In a thrilling district matchup, Holy Cross senior Dom Pellegrin spearheaded a comeback against St. Augustine with back-to-back home runs, solidifying a 3-2 victory. After struggling offensively, Pellegrin tied the game with a solo homer in the sixth inning, followed by junior Greg Ruiz鈥檚 similar hit in the next at-bat. Pellegrin not only excelled at the plate, finishing 2 for 2, but also secured the win on the mound by closing the game in the seventh inning. His performance not only showcased his talent but also marked an important moment for Holy Cross, as they began to find their rhythm in the season.

By the Numbers
  • Pellegrin achieved 2 hits, including a pivotal homer and a double.
  • Holy Cross struck back with 2 consecutive home runs in the sixth inning.
State of Play
  • Holy Cross holds a record of 22 wins and 10 losses, currently ranked No. 9 in Division I select power ratings.
  • St. Augustine concluded its regular season at 14 wins and 20 losses, ranked No. 15 in Division I select.
What's Next

Holy Cross has one more regular season game against Hannan, while St. Augustine is poised to receive its playoff seeding, aiming to harness momentum for the upcoming postseason.

Bottom Line

Pellegrin's clutch performance could propel Holy Cross into the playoffs with renewed confidence, while St. Augustine must regroup quickly to capitalize on its potential in the postseason.