Bucknell Powers Past Holy Cross to Clinch Series

LEWISBURG, Pa. (Interstat) — Braden Green hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs Sunday, powering Bucknell to a 12-4 victory over Holy Cross in Patriot League baseball at Eugene B. Depew Field.

The Bison (20-14) pounded out 16 hits to salvage the series finale after dropping two of three to the Crusaders (16-18). Green’s blast in the third inning broke a 4-4 tie and sparked a decisive rally. Michael Trommer also homered for Bucknell.

Brady Hoar earned the win, allowing three earned runs over seven innings. Alex Sandell had two hits and three RBIs for Holy Cross. The Crusaders’ bullpen, featuring Thomas Skrobe, Aidan Gilbert and Andrew Nesson, combined for 4 2/3 scoreless innings of relief.