Baseball Recap: Monroe-Woodbury falls despite big games from AJ Lugo and JJ Kelleher

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 4:27pm

Baseball Recap: Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders vs. Pine Bush Bushmen

Monroe-Woodbury couldn't quite beat Pine Bush on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Thursday. The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders fell just short of the Pine Bush Bushmen by a score of 8-6. Monroe-Woodbury has not had much luck with Pine Bush recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

JJ Kelleher and AJ Lugo stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kelleher scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Lugo scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Monroe-Woodbury's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Pine Bush, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.

Monroe-Woodbury will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kingston at 4:30 p.m. Monroe-Woodbury and Kingston are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Pine Bush, they will head out on the road to square off against Middletown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pine Bush is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

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