Softball Recap: West Scranton Invaders vs. Scranton Prep Cavaliers
West Scranton can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Scranton Prep Cavaliers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as West Scranton also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Amelia Noll made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Noll has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Noll was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Keenan, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. MIa Tallo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got West Scranton back to even at 4-4. As for Scranton Prep, their loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Scranton will take on Abington Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Abington Heights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so West Scranton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Scranton Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Honesdale at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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