Wyoming Valley West is 0-10 against Pittston since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Wyoming Valley West has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tunkhannock hit Wyoming Valley West with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans lost 11-2 to the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Spartans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Isabella Seip made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Isabella Sobieski also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pittston). They were the clear victors by a 19-5 margin over Hazleton Area on Tuesday. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Pittston got a massive performance out of Marina Antal, who went 4-for-5 with three runs and two RBI. Those four hits gave Antal a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lili Hintze, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Pittston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Wyoming Valley West's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pittston, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Wyoming Valley West might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Pittston in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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