Baseball Game Recap: Tunkhannock Tigers vs. Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 10:44am

Baseball Recap: Tunkhannock Tigers vs. Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack

Tunkhannock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tunkhannock of the 5-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

Colin Gregory made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Josiah Parr was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

On Wilkes-Barre's side, the team relied heavily on James Bottger, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jacob Chupka, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.

Tunkhannock's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Wilkes-Barre, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8.

Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Dallas the next time they take the field. Wilkes-Barre will head out to face Dallas at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Tunkhannock will host them at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.

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