Scranton lost against Wallenpaupack Area back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Scranton Knights fell 5-2 to the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns. Scranton has struggled against Wallenpaupack Area recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Wallenpaupack Area's part, they let Jordan Santiago and Mark Nilsen loose on the outfield. Santiago scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Nilsen went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Scranton's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Wallenpaupack Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Scranton will head out on the road to square off against Pocono Mountain West at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Scranton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Pocono Mountain West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wallenpaupack Area, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pleasant Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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