East Stroudsburg North is 0-10 against Pocono Mountain East since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Timberwolves will head out to face off against the Cardinals at 4:15 p.m. East Stroudsburg North has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Stroudsburg North is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They lost 13-6 to Stroudsburg.
Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain East was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over East Stroudsburg South. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Pocono Mountain East let Vincent Gambino and Rocco DelGiudice run wild. Gambino went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while DelGiudice got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Devon Jackson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Pocono Mountain East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Pocono Mountain East's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for East Stroudsburg North, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
East Stroudsburg North might still be hurting after the 21-1 loss they got from Pocono Mountain East in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Timberwolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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