If Pocono Mountain East was feeling good off their 11-1 takedown of William Allen last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals fell just short of the Scranton Knights by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Pocono Mountain East has scored all season.
Pocono Mountain East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocco DelGiudice, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Pocono Mountain East hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Pocono Mountain East's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Scranton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Pocono Mountain East will be playing in front of their home fans against Whitehall at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pocono Mountain East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Scranton, they will head out on the road to take on Abington Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Abington Heights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Scranton surely won't give up without a fight.
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