Baseball Recap: Holy Name has no trouble against Valley Forge

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 6:38pm

Baseball Recap: Holy Name Green Wave vs. Valley Forge Patriots

Holy Name scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past the Valley Forge Patriots 11-1. That's more bragging rights for Holy Name, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Holy Name got a great performance from Dom Marchetta as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Marchetta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mikey Tworzydlo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Joey Ragone was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Holy Name's win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-10. As for Valley Forge, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.

Holy Name will have a chance to go back-to-back against Valley Forge: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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