Holy Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holy Redeemer Royals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Holy Cross of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Holy Cross saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nic Borgia, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Holy Redeemer's side, they let Luke Kopec and Cody Quaglia loose on the outfield. Kopec scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Quaglia scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jett Kelsall, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Holy Redeemer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Holy Cross will head out on the road to take on Old Forge at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Old Forge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Holy Redeemer, they are on the road again on Monday to play MMI Preparatory School at 4:15 p.m. MMI Preparatory School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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