Baseball Game Preview: Old Forge Blue Devils vs. Holy Cross Crusaders

The Old Forge Blue Devils will square off against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Old Forge came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Western Wayne, falling 15-5.

Old Forge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Olivieri, who went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Will Wozniak, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Meanwhile, Holy Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 18-2 to Riverside.

Old Forge's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Holy Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.

Old Forge got the 'W' when the teams last played on April 8th against Holy Cross by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Crusaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.