Holy Cross is 7-1 against Palmyra since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Holy Cross Lancers will be playing at home against the Palmyra Panthers at 3:45 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Holy Cross is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Delran just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 5-4. Holy Cross has struggled against Delran recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Jayla Bullock made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Peters, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Palmyra's offense. They lost 12-0 to Maple Shade on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Palmyra's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Palmyra, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7.
Holy Cross beat Palmyra 7-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Holy Cross repeat their success, or does Palmyra have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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