The Wyoming Valley West Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wyoming Valley West is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
On Wednesday, Wyoming Valley West came up short against Dallas and fell 10-7.
Mason Matello was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Daniel Escalante and Tyler Ruddy stepped up to the plate in a big way. Escalante scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Ruddy scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Hospodar, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Selinsgrove gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Milton onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Joshua Domaracki made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Domaracki was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Selinsgrove got a massive performance out of Tucker Teats, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Mason Richter was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run.
Wyoming Valley West's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Selinsgrove, their win bumped their record up to 14-2.
Wyoming Valley West suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Selinsgrove in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Thankfully for Wyoming Valley West, Ryan Reich (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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