Pocono Mountain East had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Pleasant Valley Bears. That's more bragging rights for Pocono Mountain East, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Connor Triano was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Jayden Martinez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Pleasant Valley's side, Braydon Green was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Pocono Mountain East's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Pleasant Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pocono Mountain East will face off against Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Nazareth Area: 4.1, Pocono Mountain East: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Pleasant Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Northern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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