West Scranton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Riverside Vikings by a score of 6-5. West Scranton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Riverside apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Amelia Noll spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on 11 hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those ten innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Mia Keenan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and a double.
West Scranton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Riverside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
West Scranton will head out on the road to face off against North Pocono at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. West Scranton is facing North Pocono at the right time seeing as North Pocono is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Honesdale at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverside is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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