Old Forge had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 11-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Dunmore Bucks by a score of 4-3. The Blue Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bucks earlier this season, when they won 6-0.
Old Forge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elio Castaldi, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases. Frank Pero also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Dunmore, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-3. Four seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Dunmore's side, the team relied heavily on Max Forgione, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Old Forge and Dunmore should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 155th) will meet Lakeland (ranked 470th) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Dunmore will take on Western Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (70 vs. 419).
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