Baseball Recap: Pleasant Valley Drops Highest Score of Season Against Pocono Mountain West

By Team Reports May 5, 2025, 4:33am

Baseball Recap: Pleasant Valley Bears vs. Pocono Mountain West Panthers

Bears

Team Score (Highest)

04/29/25 @ Pocono Mountain West20
03/19/25 @ Pocono Mountain East9
04/23/25 @ East Stroudsburg North7
03/24/25 vs William Allen6
04/01/25 vs Stroudsburg5

The matchup between Pleasant Valley and Pocono Mountain West on Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Bears blew past the Panthers 20-11. The Bears' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

The team relied heavily on Braydon Green, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Kole Henry was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pleasant Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.7 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 9.4.

Pleasant Valley's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Pocono Mountain West, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.

Pleasant Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-2 win against East Stroudsburg South on the 1st. As for Pocono Mountain West, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 16-1 loss against Stroudsburg on the 1st.

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