The Pine Bush Bushmen will head out on the road to face off against the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Pine Bush's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Monroe-Woodbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pine Bush is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Newburgh Free Academy with a sharp 20-7 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bushmen considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Monroe-Woodbury won against Kingston on Monday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Crusaders walked away with a 7-2 victory over Middletown. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Pine Bush's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Monroe-Woodbury, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Pine Bush skirted past Monroe-Woodbury 4-2 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bushmen since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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