Egg Harbor Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Holy Cross on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Sophia Spatacco made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kaci Velardi, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Egg Harbor Township and nudges their season record down to 3-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Holy Cross, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Egg Harbor Township will host Audubon on Tuesday. As for Holy Cross, they will take on Haddon Heights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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