William Allen managed to slip by Pocono Mountain East the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The William Allen Canaries' rough 11-1 loss to the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals on Friday might stick with them for a while. William Allen was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pocono Mountain East apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
William Allen saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Schneider, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Pocono Mountain East's side, Bobby Ehrmann made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Ehrmann has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ehrmann was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Pocono Mountain East let Rocco DelGiudice and Alexander Stirr loose on the outfield. DelGiudice scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Stirr went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Camryn Sopko, who scored two runs and stole a base.
William Allen's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pocono Mountain East, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
William Allen will be playing at home against Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. William Allen is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Pocono Mountain East, they will head out on the road to take on East Stroudsburg South at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pocono Mountain East's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so East Stroudsburg South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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