Western Wayne extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 5-11 in the process. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holy Cross Crusaders. Wildcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Crusaders since on Friday.
As for Holy Cross, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10. The game was the first time they have beaten Western Wayne on their field since May 21, 2022.
For Holy Cross' part, AJ Piestrak was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI Piestrak has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Rusinko, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Western Wayne wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Honesdale on the 5th. As for Holy Cross, they will be playing at home against Mid Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Crusaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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