New Egypt fell victim to Holy Cross and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Holy Cross Lancers. The matchup marked the first time this year in which New Egypt was not able to get on the board.
For Holy Cross' part, Jamie Dunn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Dunn has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Dunn was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Dunn wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ava Sadar, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
New Egypt's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Holy Cross, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
New Egypt will be playing at home against Pennsauken at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Pennsauken will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something New Egypt surely won't give up without a fight. Holy Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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