Wyoming Area had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Wyoming Seminary College Prep Blue Knights by a score of 6-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wyoming Area also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Matthew Rusinchak was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Rusinchak has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rusinchak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on David Fath, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
On Wyoming Seminary College Prep's side, Leo Nockley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Wyoming Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. As for Wyoming Seminary College Prep, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-5.
Wyoming Area will head out on the road to face off against Berwick at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Wyoming Area has given up an average of 6.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Wyoming Seminary College Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mahanoy Area at 12:00 p.m. Wyoming Seminary College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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