The Holy Cross Crusaders will head out to face off against the Lakeland Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Cross is looking for their season's first victory.
Monday just wasn't the day for Holy Cross' offense. They lost 11-0 to Dunmore on Monday.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Lakeland and Western Wayne, and Lakeland kept the tradition alive. The Chiefs walked away with a 4-1 win over the Wildcats on Monday. That's two games straight that the Chiefs have won by exactly three runs.
Lakeland's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kody Miller, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI. David Naniewicz was another, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Lakeland, their record is now 6-3.
Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Lakeland in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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