The Holy Cross Indians will take on the Dayton Greendevils at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Holy Cross will be strutting in after a win while Dayton will be coming in after a defeat.
Holy Cross was handed a 20-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Boone County 8-7.
Evie Thomas
| 03/29/25 @ Boone County | 12 |
| 03/22/25 vs Ludlow | 7 |
| 03/21/25 @ Pendleton County | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Campbell County | 4 |
| 05/17/24 @ Mason County | 7 |
| 04/29/24 @ Beechwood | 12 |
Evie Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Paige Lachmann was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Zakyah Ryan also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Dayton lost 16-4 to Lloyd Memorial on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Greendevils in their meetings with the Juggernauts: they've now lost three in a row.
Emily Hall made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Hall is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Holy Cross is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. Dayton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Holy Cross took their win against Dayton when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 12-6. Will Holy Cross repeat their success, or does Dayton has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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