Hazleton Area put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack. Winning may never get old, but Hazleton Area sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
For Wilkes-Barre's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Koleton Davies, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Davies has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Hazleton Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Wilkes-Barre, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hazleton Area is on the road again on Saturday to play Central Dauphin at 12:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hazleton Area: 2.6, Central Dauphin: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Wilkes-Barre, they will head out on the road to take on Crestwood at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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