The West Scranton Invaders will square off against the Scranton Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
West Scranton fell victim to Pocono Mountain West and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Invaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Scranton got a good showing from Caution Diaz, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Scranton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They skirted past North Pocono 5-3.
Connor Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brady Donahue, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Leonori, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
West Scranton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Scranton, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
West Scranton suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Scranton in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Invaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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