Holy Cross is 10-0 against Lakeland since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Holy Cross Crusaders are on the road again to play the Lakeland Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. Holy Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Holy Cross is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when the picked up their first road win of the season on Monday. They fell just short of West Scranton by a score of 4-3. Holy Cross has not had much luck with West Scranton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Holy Cross saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Scalese, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lila Kolcharno, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Lakeland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Old Forge.
Holy Cross' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Holy Cross took their victory against Lakeland in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Cross since the team 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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