Wilkes-Barre is 0-7 against Tunkhannock since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack will head out on the road to square off against the Tunkhannock Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
Wilkes-Barre is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season last Tuesday. Their tough 7-1 loss to Dallas might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Tunkhannock can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Crestwood as Tunkhannock made off with a 13-1 victory.
Mckenzie Hannon made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Hannon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Hannon was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Erin Van Ness was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Elaina Kulsicavage was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Wilkes-Barre's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Tunkhannock, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Wilkes-Barre suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Tunkhannock in their previous meeting on April 5th. Can Wilkes-Barre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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