Parkland is 8-0 against Pleasant Valley since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Parkland Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pleasant Valley Bears at 4:45 p.m. Parkland will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Wednesday, Parkland was able to grind out a solid victory over Easton Area, taking the game 9-5.
Noah Trager tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Klotz, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Tyler McNicholas was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley came into Wednesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Stroudsburg 9-8. Pleasant Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Parkland's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Pleasant Valley, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Parkland took their victory against Pleasant Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Does Parkland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pleasant Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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