After two games on the road, Wyalusing Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Elk Lake Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Wyalusing Valley needed a bit of extra time to put away Canton. They had just enough and edged the Warriors out 4-2.
Meanwhile, Elk Lake stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Carbondale Area as Elk Lake made off with a 10-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elk Lake.
Dawson Sherman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sherman has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Sherman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brayden Miller was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Isaac Gesford, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Wyalusing Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Elk Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
Wyalusing Valley suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Elk Lake when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Wyalusing Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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