Softball Game Preview: Dunmore on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 2:19am

Softball Preview: Dunmore Bucks vs. West Scranton Invaders

Dunmore has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the West Scranton Invaders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Dunmore can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Honesdale 9-3.

Meanwhile, everything went West Scranton's way against Scranton on Saturday as West Scranton made off with an 11-1 win. That's two games straight that West Scranton has won by exactly ten runs.

Amelia Noll made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Noll has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Noll was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, West Scranton got a massive performance out of MIa Tallo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Julia Farkaly was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Dunmore's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for West Scranton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.

Dunmore suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to West Scranton in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Dunmore have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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