Holy Cross is 1-9 against Lakeland since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Holy Cross Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Lakeland Chiefs at 4:30 p.m.
Holy Cross is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 10-1 loss at the hands of Riverside.
Holy Cross saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Sherry, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Meanwhile, Lakeland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They came out on top against Lackawanna Trail by a score of 12-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lakeland.
Justin King looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Lakeland let Nicholas Janosky and Riley Rovinsky loose on the outfield. Janosky scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Rovinsky scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kody Miller, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Holy Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lakeland, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Holy Cross suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lakeland in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Holy Cross avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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