The Pittston Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Holy Redeemer Royals at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pittston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Pittston was able to grind out a solid victory over Wilkes-Barre, taking the game 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Wolfpack: they've now won four in a row.
Nick Innamoratti
| 05/08/26 @ Wilkes-Barre | 3 |
| 04/28/26 vs Berwick | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Crestwood | 2 |
| 04/11/26 @ Wyoming Area | 2 |
| 04/16/26 @ Berwick | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Nick Innamoratti, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Beau Widdick was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Pittston hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilkes-Barre struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Holy Redeemer made sure to put some runs up on the board against Crestwood on Saturday. The Royals were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Comets. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won eight games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Pittston's record now sits at 16-3. As for Holy Redeemer, their record is now 11-7.
Pittston was able to grind out a solid victory over Holy Redeemer when the teams last played back in April of 2025, winning 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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