Old Forge was the 5-3 winner over Honesdale when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Old Forge Blue Devils fell 7-3 to the Honesdale Hornets on Wednesday. Old Forge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joseph Granko was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Iacavazzi, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Honesdale's side, Nick Martin was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Grant Tonkin, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Old Forge now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Honesdale, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Old Forge will head out on the road to challenge Carbondale Area at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Old Forge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Carbondale Area's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Honesdale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scranton Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Honesdale is facing Scranton Prep at the right time seeing as Scranton Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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