Holy Cross scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Lakeland Chiefs as the Holy Cross Crusaders made off with a 21-5 victory. The result was nothing new for Holy Cross, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Mia Scalese made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Scalese was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Mia Galella was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emma Scalese, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Holy Cross has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Lakeland, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will take on Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakeland, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Honesdale at 4:30 p.m.
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