Baseball Recap: Scranton Knights vs. Mid Valley Spartans
After losing to Mid Valley the last time they met, Scranton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Scranton Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mid Valley Spartans on Saturday and snuck past 7-5.
For Mid Valley's part, Zach Angelo and Jake Bondy did some serious damage despite the final result: Angelo scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Bondy went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Balashaitis, who went 1-for-5 with three RBI.
The win got Scranton back to even at 8-8. As for Mid Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scranton will take on Scranton Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Scranton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Scranton Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mid Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mid Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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