Valley View extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 4-13. They fell 5-2 to the Scranton Prep Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in April.
As for Scranton Prep, they pushed their record up to 7-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Scranton Prep's part, Maty Ezbiansky looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Ezbiansky has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Luc Williamson and Owen Jeffers did most of the damage at the plate: Williamson went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Jeffers went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits Williamson has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Stephen Turock, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Valley View is set to square off against their familiar foe West Scranton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Scranton Prep will challenge rival Abington Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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