East Stroudsburg South is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Pocono Mountain East is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cavaliers will host the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Stroudsburg South's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Pocono Mountain East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, East Stroudsburg South came up short against Stroudsburg and fell 7-2.
East Stroudsburg South saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Cruz, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Pocono Mountain East came out on top against Pleasant Valley on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Cardinals took their game against the Bears 8-4. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won six in a row.
Brady Marabell tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, Lucas Angst was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Justin Williams, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
East Stroudsburg South's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Pocono Mountain East, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
East Stroudsburg South came out on top in a nail-biter against Pocono Mountain East when the teams last played on April 1st, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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