Softball Game Preview: Wallenpaupack Area Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 3:40am

Softball Preview: Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns vs. North Pocono Trojans

The Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns are on the road again on Wednesday to play the North Pocono Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Wallenpaupack Area's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so North Pocono's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

While Wallenpaupack Area's win against Delaware Valley wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Wallenpaupack Area skirted past Delaware Valley 9-7.

Meanwhile, North Pocono had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand West Scranton a 4-0 shutout on Monday.

Wallenpaupack Area pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Pocono, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.

Wallenpaupack Area skirted past North Pocono 8-7 in their previous meeting on April 10th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wallenpaupack Area since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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