The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the West Scranton Invaders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Scranton Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, everything went Scranton Prep's way against Scranton as Scranton Prep made off with a 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Scranton Prep.
The team relied heavily on Blake Decker, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Kalinowski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday West Scranton sidestepped Valley View for a 2-1 victory.
AJ Levandoski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, West Scranton's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marc Russo, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. John Grasso was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
The victory got Scranton Prep back to even at 7-7. As for West Scranton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Scranton Prep might still be hurting after the 12-3 defeat they got from West Scranton when the teams last played back in April. Can Scranton Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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