West Scranton only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Delaware Valley on Friday. The West Scranton Invaders were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Delaware Valley Warriors. That looming 7-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for West Scranton yet this season.
AJ Levandoski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, West Scranton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marc Russo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of TJ Giannetti, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
West Scranton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Delaware Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
West Scranton will be playing at home against Wallenpaupack Area at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wallenpaupack Area is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning West Scranton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Delaware Valley, they will be playing at home against Parkland at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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