Parkland won the last time they faced Pocono Mountain West, and things went their way on Friday too. The Parkland Trojans skirted past the Pocono Mountain West Panthers 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Parkland.
The team relied heavily on Louis Inserra, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Klotz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Pocono Mountain West's side, Owen Kliesh was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Will Mecca was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Parkland's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Pocono Mountain West, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Parkland will face off against Allentown Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parkland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Pocono Mountain West, they will be playing at home against East Stroudsburg North at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pocono Mountain West is facing East Stroudsburg North at the right time seeing as East Stroudsburg North is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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