Scranton Prep hasn't had much luck against West Scranton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Invaders at 4:00 p.m. Scranton Prep has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Scranton hit Scranton Prep with a four-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cavaliers took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Emelia Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season. Katie DeRiancho was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Valley View hit West Scranton with a five-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Invaders fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Invaders in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mia Tallo made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Connor, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Scranton Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for West Scranton, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Scranton Prep came up short against West Scranton in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, falling 10-5. Can the Cavaliers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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