Holy Cross is 1-9 against Dunmore since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Crusaders will look to defend their home field against the Bucks at 4:30 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Holy Cross' offense. They lost 10-0 to Honesdale on Monday.
Meanwhile, Dunmore won against Old Forge on Thursday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Everything went the Bucks' way against Western Wayne as they made off with a 7-1 win. Considering the Bucks have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jamie McMynne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Dunmore is 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-8 otherwise. McMynne was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Dunmore let Jackson Cady and Mason Stets run wild. Cady went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run, while Stets went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs Stets has posted since back in April. Nate Grochowski was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Dunmore and bumps their season record up to 12-9. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Holy Cross, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.
Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Dunmore in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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