The Stroudsburg Mountaineers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stroudsburg is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against East Stroudsburg South. Stroudsburg's pitcher stepped up to hand East Stroudsburg South a 9-0 shutout on Thursday.
Jordan Cook was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. Cook was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elena Trotter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isabella Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain East gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They skirted past Pleasant Valley 3-2.
Stroudsburg took their win against Pocono Mountain East when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2. Does Stroudsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pocono Mountain East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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