Baseball Game Preview: Pocono Mountain East Cardinals vs. Emmaus Hornets

The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals will square off against the Emmaus Hornets at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Pocono Mountain East came up short against Easton Area and fell 9-5. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Pocono Mountain East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocco DelGiudice, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Emmaus had taken Stroudsburg down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Hornets fell 6-2 to the Mountaineers.

Emmaus has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Pocono Mountain East, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Pocono Mountain East might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Emmaus in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.