The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack will head out to square off against the Crestwood Comets at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Crestwood took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilkes-Barre, who comes in off a win.
Wilkes-Barre is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Wyoming Valley West on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Wolfpack with their most commanding win of the season.
Grace Simko was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Hope Burke was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Wilkes-Barre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Crestwood came up short against Dallas on Monday and fell 8-3.
Alexa Toniatti made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Crestwood's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Wilkes-Barre, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-10.
Wilkes-Barre took their win against Crestwood when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-4 score. Will the Wolfpack repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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