After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Liberty, East Stroudsburg South was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings by a score of 11-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what East Stroudsburg South needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
James Rabbitt made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Rabbitt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Logan Rasmussen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Liam Huffman, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
The victory got East Stroudsburg South back to even at 5-5. As for Allentown Central Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
East Stroudsburg South will head out on the road to face off against Pleasant Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pleasant Valley is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning East Stroudsburg South will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Parkland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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