For the second straight game, Wallenpaupack Area will face off against Delaware Valley. The Buckhorns will head out to challenge the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wallenpaupack Area has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Delaware Valley will come in with four straight wins.
Delaware Valley hit Wallenpaupack Area with a six-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Buckhorns fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 7-6.
Mark Nilsen
| 04/25/25 @ West Scranton | 4 |
| 04/30/25 vs Delaware Valley | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Valley View | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Abington Heights | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs West Scranton | 1 |
Mark Nilsen was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Wallenpaupack Area's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Peyton Toth was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Delaware Valley pushed their record up to 5-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wallenpaupack Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
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