Wednesday just wasn't the day for West Scranton's offense. They fell just short of the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. West Scranton has struggled against Wallenpaupack Area recently, as their match on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Wallenpaupack Area's part, the result came thanks to Eli Peifer's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks. Peifer has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gannon Decker was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Greg VanGorder, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
West Scranton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Wallenpaupack Area, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9.
As of now, neither West Scranton nor Wallenpaupack Area have any future games scheduled.
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