North Pocono has not done well against Pittston recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The North Pocono Trojans skirted past the Pittston Patriots 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs North Pocono has scored all year.
For Pittston's part, Gianna Adams put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk). Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Gorzkowski, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
North Pocono's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. As for Pittston, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 16-1.
As of now, neither North Pocono nor Pittston have any future games scheduled.
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