In what's become a running theme this season, North Pocono gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let the Scranton Knights onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for North Pocono considering their one-run performance the match before.
Cole Dymek made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Dymek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Staples, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zach Hatala, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
North Pocono's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9. As for Scranton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Pocono will take on Holy Redeemer at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Redeemer's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so North Pocono's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Scranton, they will be playing at home against West Scranton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Scranton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Scranton surely won't give up without a fight.
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