The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will take on the Riverside Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Scranton Prep is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering West Scranton just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 7-4 to the Invaders. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Joey Connolly was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Croom, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Riverside waltzed into their matchup on Monday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Spartans. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by just one run.
Nicholas Bohenek made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.
Scranton Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Riverside, their win bumped their record up to 21-1.
Scranton Prep couldn't quite finish off Riverside in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 and fell 7-5. Will the Cavaliers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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