Wilkes-Barre hasn't had much luck against Dallas recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wolfpack will host the Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. Wilkes-Barre's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Dallas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wilkes-Barre made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hazleton Area, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wolfpack fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-4 on Monday.
Jake Howe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Dallas was able to grind out a solid win over Greater Nanticoke Area on Monday, taking the game 4-1. The victory continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won four in a row.
Aaron Patton looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaden Coyne, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jude Nocito, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Wilkes-Barre's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Dallas, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Wilkes-Barre took their win against Dallas when the teams last played on April 1st by a conclusive 11-0 score. Do the Wolfpack have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mountaineers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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