Softball Game Preview: Scranton Prep Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 3:55am

Softball Preview: Scranton Prep Cavaliers vs. West Scranton Invaders

Scranton Prep is 1-9 against West Scranton since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the West Scranton Invaders at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Scranton Prep is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They lost 12-4 to Valley View.

Meanwhile, West Scranton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 9-1 to Valley View.

West Scranton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Keenan, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.

Scranton Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for West Scranton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.

Scranton Prep might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from West Scranton in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Scranton's Amelia Noll, who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Now that Scranton Prep knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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