Greater Nanticoke Area has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Wyoming Seminary College Prep Blue Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Greater Nanticoke Area's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Holy Redeemer 6-0. That looming 6-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Greater Nanticoke Area yet this season.
Brandon Wozniak made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Wozniak has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wozniak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Derek Miller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wyoming Seminary College Prep put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on Mahanoy Area with a sharp 9-2 victory.
Caleb Aponick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Hayden Vought was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Leo Nockley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Greater Nanticoke Area's record is now 4-7. As for Wyoming Seminary College Prep, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-5.
Greater Nanticoke Area suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Wyoming Seminary College Prep when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wyoming Seminary College Prep's Alex Aiello, who pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Greater Nanticoke Area knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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