Delaware Valley was the 9-3 winner over North Pocono when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Delaware Valley Warriors fell 6-3 to the North Pocono Trojans on Monday. Delaware Valley just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For North Pocono's part, Cole Dymek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Dymek has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Pocono saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mike Paciotti, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Staples, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Delaware Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for North Pocono, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Delaware Valley will head out on the road to square off against Valley View at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Delaware Valley has given up an average of 6.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for North Pocono, they will head out on the road to challenge Pittston at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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