Trojans
| 04/24/25 vs Valley View | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Abington Heights | 4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Scranton | 16 |
| 04/19/25 vs Thomas Jefferson | 8 |
| 04/14/25 vs Delaware Valley | 12 |
| + 8 more games |
North Pocono and Scranton Prep are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. North Pocono is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
North Pocono is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Valley View, who was ranked seventh at the time (North Pocono was ranked 14th). The Trojans came up short against the Cougars on Thursday, falling 10-3. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
North Pocono saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Grambo, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Scranton Prep made easy work of Delaware Valley on Friday and carried off an 8-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
Scranton Prep got a massive performance out of Abigail Wilce, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Wilce has launched this season. Emelia Williams was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one triple.
The win got Scranton Prep back to even at 5-5. As for North Pocono, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-3.
Scranton Prep's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Pocono has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Scranton Prep, though, as they've been averaging 10.3 hits. Given North Pocono's sizable advantage in that area, the Cavaliers will need to find a way to close that gap.
North Pocono took their victory against Scranton Prep in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-5 score. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Cavaliers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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