
Patriots
04/21/25 vs Berwick | 19-4 |
04/17/25 @ Wyoming Valley West | 20-0 |
04/15/25 @ Greater Nanticoke Area | 17-0 |
04/13/25 vs Wyoming Area | 11-1 |
04/09/25 vs Dallas | 10-0 |
+ 7 more games |
Pittston strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on the Berwick Bulldogs with a sharp 19-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jacoby Harnen looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Elijah Barr was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Chase Montigney also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Pittston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berwick only posted an OBP of .333.
Pittston's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for Berwick, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pittston is set to square off against their familiar foe Crestwood at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 1.8, the Comets 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Berwick will face off against rival Wyoming Valley West at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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