There's no place like home for Holy Cross, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the South Hunterdon Eagles a 4-0 shutout on Saturday.
Not much got past Jamie Dunn, who gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks to keep South Hunterdon off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Sadar, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Peters, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On South Hunterdon's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danella Silagy, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, South Hunterdon was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Cross didn't hit any.
Holy Cross pushed their record up to 9-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for South Hunterdon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will take on Burlington Township at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for South Hunterdon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rahway at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rahway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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