Baseball Game Preview: Delaware Valley Warriors vs. Scranton Knights

The Delaware Valley Warriors will head out to face off against the Scranton Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Delaware Valley will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

On Friday, Delaware Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Wallenpaupack Area, taking the game 8-4.

Tim Jason

Base on Balls Against

05/02/25 vs Wallenpaupack Area	2
04/25/25 @ Scranton Prep	2
04/14/25 @ North Pocono	1

Tim Jason was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Delaware Valley let Londyn Hernandez and Frank Pedone run wild. Hernandez went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Pedone went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Pedone has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Liam Onofry, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.

Delaware Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Scranton came up short against Valley View on Wednesday and fell 8-4.

Joe McIntyre was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.

The victory got Delaware Valley back to even at 6-6. As for Scranton, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.

Delaware Valley couldn't quite finish off Scranton in their previous matchup back in April and fell 8-6. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.