Tunkhannock extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They lost 12-0 to the Wyoming Area Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Tunkhannock saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paul Poepperling, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Wyoming Area, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Wyoming Area's side, they got a great performance from Caleb Pavinski as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Robbie Yatsko and Ben Rogish did most of the damage at the plate: Yatsko went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Rogish went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Rogish has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Alex Vacula was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Coming up, Tunkhannock will challenge Montrose at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Meteors have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Wyoming Area, they will face off against Lake-Lehman at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Knights have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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