Stroudsburg entered their tilt with Pocono Mountain West on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-0 back in April.
The result came thanks to Jordan Cook's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks.
Katren Lavra
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Katren Lavra, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Dorothy Elko, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Stroudsburg pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Pocono Mountain West, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stroudsburg will welcome Pleasant Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mountaineers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Pocono Mountain West, they will host Louis E. Dieruff at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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