Baseball Recap: Stroudsburg Mountaineers vs. East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves
Stroudsburg came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves on Friday as the Stroudsburg Mountaineers made off with a 7-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Stroudsburg also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ryan Pacitti and Alex Pacitti made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Pacitti didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Pacitti tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Pacitti scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Pacitti scored a run and stole a base.
In other batting news, Pietro Maccarrone was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases. Another player making a difference was Paul Maccarrone, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
On East Stroudsburg North's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Stroudsburg's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for East Stroudsburg North, they dropped their record down to 0-14 with that defeat, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
Stroudsburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-4 win vs. Delaware Valley on the 27th. As for East Stroudsburg North, they will head out on the road to square off against Stroudsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stroudsburg will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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