Holy Cross won the last time they faced Burlington Township, and things went their way on Monday too. The Holy Cross Lancers came out on top against the Burlington Township Falcons by a score of 8-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Holy Cross.
Jamie Dunn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Dunn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Dunn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayla Bullock, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Emily Cannon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Burlington Township's side, OLIVIA SAVAGE made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Holy Cross' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Burlington Township, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Holy Cross will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against New Egypt at 4:00 p.m. As for Burlington Township, they will head out on the road to take on Cherry Hill West at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington Township is facing Cherry Hill West at the right time seeing as Cherry Hill West is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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