If Holy Redeemer was feeling good fresh off their 14-0 takedown of Greater Nanticoke Area on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Royals fell 6-2 to the Loyalsock Township Lancers on Saturday. The Royals were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior), but the Lancers' pitcher proved too tough.
Holy Redeemer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Pecuch, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Holy Redeemer's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. As for Loyalsock Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Holy Redeemer will challenge Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Millionaires have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.93 runs per game on average), something the Royals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Loyalsock Township, they will host Jersey Shore at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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