West Scranton entered their tilt with Dunmore with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Dunmore Bucks 8-2. That's more bragging rights for West Scranton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Amelia Noll spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, West Scranton let Mia Keenan and Bianca Markovitch loose on the outfield. Keenan went 2-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Markovitch went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Griffiths, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Dunmore's side, Tristan Canavan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
West Scranton's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11. As for Dunmore, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.
West Scranton will take on Shikellamy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Shikellamy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Dunmore, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Montrose at 4:30 p.m.
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