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| 04/16/26 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 05/29/25 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 05/01/25 - Away | 10-4 W |
| 04/21/25 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 16-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hazleton Area has gone a perfect 10-0 against Wilkes-Barre recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars will face off against the Wolfpack at 4:30 p.m. Hazleton Area is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Hazleton Area came out on top against Wyoming Valley West on Sunday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Cougars took their game against the Spartans 6-1.
Wilkes-Barre came out on top against Crestwood on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Wolfpack blew past the Comets 12-3. The Wolfpack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Alex Hufford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Nathan Fritz was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Derrick Nah was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.
Hazleton Area's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Wilkes-Barre, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
Hazleton Area got the 'W' when the teams last played last Thursday against Wilkes-Barre by a conclusive 7-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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