Valley Forge is 1-8-1 against Holy Name since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Valley Forge Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Holy Name Green Wave at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Valley Forge is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Buckeye.
Meanwhile, Holy Name came up short against Brecksville-Broadview Heights on Saturday and fell 9-5.
Mikey Tworzydlo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Holy Name saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dom Marchetta, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Danny Stibley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Valley Forge's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Holy Name, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-10.
Valley Forge couldn't quite finish off Holy Name when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for Valley Forge, Jack Topolski (who struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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