Wilson Area had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Pen Argyl Green Knights. For Wilson Area, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss Pen Argyl walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Briar Breckon was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Wilson Area has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Pen Argyl, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilson Area will take on Bangor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bangor is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Pen Argyl, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Notre Dame-Green Pond at 4:00 p.m.
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