Delaware Valley is 2-8 against North Pocono since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Delaware Valley Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the North Pocono Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Delaware Valley will head into Wednesday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Abington Heights on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run loss they were dealt last Friday. Delaware Valley fell just short of Abington Heights by a score of 9-7. Delaware Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liam Onofry and Luke Krazewski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Onofry went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI, while Krazewski scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Pocono fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Abington Heights on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Comets by a score of 10-9. That's two games in a row now that North Pocono has lost by just one run.
Josh Staples made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Dymek, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Delaware Valley's record is now 6-11. As for North Pocono, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Everything went Delaware Valley's way against North Pocono when the teams last played back in April as Delaware Valley made off with a 9-3 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Dymek, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Delaware Valley still be able to contain Dymek? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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