The Delaware Valley Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Delaware Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Wallenpaupack Area will be coming in after a loss.
Delaware Valley barely beat West Scranton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Invaders on Monday. The Warriors have beaten the Invaders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Invaders has come to flipping the script.
Frank Pedone
| 04/17/25 vs East Stroudsburg South | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Scranton | 3 |
| 04/02/25 vs Scranton Prep | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs West Scranton | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Valley View | 1 |
Frank Pedone made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Delaware Valley is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 2-5 otherwise. Pedone was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Teegan Handy was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trey Newton, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Delaware Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Wallenpaupack Area didn't have quite enough to beat Scranton on Tuesday and fell 4-2. The Buckhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wallenpaupack Area saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Nilsen, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Wallenpaupack Area's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Delaware Valley, their record now sits at 4-6.
Delaware Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Wallenpaupack Area in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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