Honesdale is 3-0 against Holy Cross since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Honesdale Hornets will look to defend their home field against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Honesdale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Honesdale's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Western Wayne by a score of 4-0.
The result came thanks to Peter Modrovsky's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Eisele was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Greene, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Holy Cross' offense. They lost 10-0 to Mid Valley on Monday. The match marked the first time this year in which Holy Cross was not able to get on the board.
Honesdale's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Holy Cross, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Honesdale beat Holy Cross 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April. Does Honesdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holy Cross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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