Holy Cross can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Mid Valley Spartans. For Holy Cross, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss Mid Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Kyle Cortazar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Holy Cross' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Freddy Ceccacci, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nic Borgia, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Mid Valley's side, they got a good showing from Cooper Lukasavage, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Lorenzo Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Holy Cross' win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Mid Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will take on Honesdale at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. 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. As for Mid Valley, they will be playing at home against Riverside at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mid Valley will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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