The Wyoming Valley West Spartans will venture away from home to take on the Selinsgrove Seals at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Selinsgrove took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wyoming Valley West, who comes in off a win.
Wyoming Valley West barely beat Wallenpaupack Area the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Wyoming Valley West was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Wallenpaupack Area on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Spartans have posted against the Buckhorns since May 20, 2015.
The team relied heavily on Tyler Ruddy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was D'Vonte Rivers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Wyoming Valley West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Selinsgrove had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against East Pennsboro on Friday, falling 14-0.
Wyoming Valley West now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Selinsgrove, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Wyoming Valley West couldn't quite get it done against Selinsgrove when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can Wyoming Valley West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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