Egg Harbor Township had lost five straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 7-8 to make it six. They came up short against the Holy Spirit Spartans, falling 17-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Spartans since May 12, 2016.
Jacob Cagna was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Eli Casey was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Holy Spirit, their record is now 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Holy Spirit's side, Gavin Cohen was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Cohen has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ty Costablie, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Egg Harbor Township will face off against Millville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Holy Spirit, they will challenge Cedar Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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