The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders will square off against the Pine Bush Bushmen at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Monroe-Woodbury beats Pine Bush with seven runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Crusaders walked away with a 7-2 victory over Middletown on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pine Bush). They blew past Newburgh Free Academy 20-7 on Tuesday. Considering the Bushmen have won six games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Pine Bush is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Monroe-Woodbury, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Monroe-Woodbury couldn't quite finish off Pine Bush when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 4-2. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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