Softball Game Preview: Honesdale Heads Out

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 3:34am

Softball Preview: Honesdale Hornets vs. Stroudsburg Mountaineers

The Honesdale Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Stroudsburg Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

Honesdale's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Old Forge on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Blue Devils. Honesdale has struggled against Old Forge recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Stroudsburg had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Bears.

Honesdale's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Stroudsburg, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4.

Honesdale couldn't quite finish off Stroudsburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2017 and fell 8-6. Can Honesdale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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