The Valley View Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Valley View didn't have quite enough to beat West Scranton and fell 2-1. Valley View has struggled against West Scranton recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Wallenpaupack Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Abington Heights by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which Wallenpaupack Area was not able to get on the board.
Valley View's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Wallenpaupack Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Valley View came up short against Wallenpaupack Area in their previous matchup back in April, falling 3-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wallenpaupack Area's Eli Peifer, who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Now that Valley View knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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