Scranton Prep is 1-9 against Valley View since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will head out on the road to challenge the Valley View Cougars at 4:30 p.m.
Scranton Prep couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Abington Heights on Monday.
Meanwhile, Valley View scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Scranton a 22-0 shutout. With that victory, Valley View brought their scoring average up to 9.8 runs per game.
Tessa Stafursky was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Stafursky was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with five RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kalli Karwowski, who fired off two home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ally Stafursky, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Scranton Prep suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Valley View in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Scranton Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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