Scranton Prep scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Honesdale Hornets with a sharp 14-3 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Scranton Prep as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
John Petrosky and Roman Valvano made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Petrosky tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Valvano tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. At the plate, Petrosky scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Valvano scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zander Condeelis, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Decker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Honesdale's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Tirney, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Scranton Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Honesdale, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Scranton Prep will head out on the road to square off against Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Scranton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Scranton Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Honesdale, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Lake-Lehman at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake-Lehman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps