Honesdale extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-14 in the process. They came up short against the Old Forge Blue Devils, falling 18-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-1 back in April.
As for Old Forge, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Old Forge's part, Joselyn DeStefano was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs DeStefano has posted since back in March. Ava Arnold was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Coming up, Honesdale will venture away from home to square off against Western Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Old Forge, they will look to defend their home field on Sunday against Wyoming Area at 5:00 p.m. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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