Honesdale is 0-4 against Holy Cross since April of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Hornets will host the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Honesdale will be strutting in after a victory while Holy Cross will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Honesdale turned things around against Western Wayne on Monday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Wildcats. The game was the first time the Hornets have beaten the Wildcats on their field since April 14, 2016.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross lost a heartbreaker to Mid Valley when they met back in April of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Crusaders fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 4-2. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
MIA GALELLA and CLAIRE HELRING did some serious damage despite the final result: GALELLA went 2-for-3 with one home run, while HELRING went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was HELRING's first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Holy Cross fell to 7-1. As for Honesdale, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-7.
Honesdale might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Holy Cross in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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