It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Wallenpaupack Area ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Scranton Invaders and snuck past 4-2. The win was some much needed relief for Wallenpaupack Area as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Gannon Decker made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Decker was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Decker wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Holbert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On West Scranton's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Levandoski, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Wallenpaupack Area's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3. As for West Scranton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing North Pocono the next time they take the field. West Scranton will host North Pocono at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Wallenpaupack Area will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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