Marlboro Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 9-5 to the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders.
For Monroe-Woodbury's part, Kyle McDermott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. McDermott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Max Post was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-4. JJ Kelleher was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Marlboro Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Monroe-Woodbury, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlboro Central will take on Wallkill at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe-Woodbury, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Highland, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Monroe-Woodbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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