Patriots
| 05/19/25 vs Shikellamy | 13-2 |
| 05/13/25 vs Dallas | 10-0 |
| 05/12/25 vs Hazleton Area | 11-4 |
Pittston had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over the Shikellamy Braves. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Samantha Herbert made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Herbert was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Marina Antal was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mikaila Sarf, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Pittston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Pittston's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Shikellamy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Pittston nor Shikellamy have any future games scheduled.
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