Pittston got themselves on the board against East Stroudsburg North on Saturday, but East Stroudsburg North never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Timberwolves with a sharp 15-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
TJ Johnson looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Silvio Giardina was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Jake Aftewicz was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
Pittston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .741. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Stroudsburg North only posted an OBP of .100.
Patriots
| 03/22/25 vs East Stroudsburg North | 15-0 |
| 03/18/25 vs Lake-Lehman | 11-4 |
| 05/22/24 vs North Pocono | 15-2 |
| 05/06/24 vs Dallas | 3-2 |
| 04/24/24 vs Tunkhannock | 15-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Pittston's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for East Stroudsburg North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Pittston will host Abington Heights at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Abington Heights will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Pittston surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Stroudsburg North, they will venture away from home to face off against Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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