{"id":148730,"date":"2026-03-26T04:49:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T04:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/148730\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T04:49:06","slug":"finegan-sparks-lakeland-past-valley-view-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/148730\/","title":{"rendered":"Finegan sparks Lakeland past Valley View \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mason Finegan had a two-run double in the top of the second inning to help send Lakeland <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Lakeland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on its way to a 6-1 win at Valley View in a nonleague baseball game Wednesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chase Magnot also drove in two runs for the Chiefs and Dylan Loomis doubled. J.P. Malak and Justin King combined on a six-hitter, each with four strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Anuszewski had two hits and Brody Call had one hit and one RBI for the Cougars.<\/p>\n<p>Wallenpaupack 4, Wyoming Valley West 3: At Wallenpaupack, Thomas Kiersted scored on a wild pitch on an 0-2 count with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Wallenpaupack\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to provide the game-winning run in the Buckhorns\u2019 nonleague victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kiersted reached base on an error to begin the inning and advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt and infield groundout.<\/p>\n<p>CJ Doty pitched two innings of relief to get the win. Kiersted tossed the seventh to earn the save.<\/p>\n<p>Noah Fetko led off the top of the first inning for Wyoming Valley West with a home run.<\/p>\n<p>Pottsville 10, West Scranton 5: At Battaglia-Cawley Field, Landon Trout had two doubles among his three hits and knocked in three runs <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/West_Scranton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to power Pottsville past West Scranton in a nonleague matchup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Max Clews added two hits and two RBIs for the Tide. Brody Hess chipped in two hits and one RBI.<\/p>\n<p>West Scranton managed only three singles by Mason Lesh, Cameron Cole and Brayden Rodney.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkes-Barre Area 13, Honesdale 0: At Honesdale, Wilkes-Barre Area erupted for 10 runs in the top of the first inning <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Wilkes-Barre_Area\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to roll to a five-inning, nonleague victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jake Howe went 3 for 3 with a double, three runs and one RBI for the Wolfpack. Koleton Davies, Tyler Daugherty and Jacob Chupka added two hits and two RBIs apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Hufford and Ben Thomas combined on a three-hit shutout. Hufford walked one and struck out six in four innings. Thomas fanned the side in the bottom of the fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Jake Fine doubled for one of the Hornets\u2019 three hits.<\/p>\n<p>Holy Redeemer 9, Western Wayne 0: At Western Wayne,\u00a0Noah Hummel and Joe Korus combined on a no-hitter with 10 strikeouts <a href=\"http:\/\/varsity.the570.com\/Western_Wayne\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">as Holy Redeemer opened its season with a win over the Wildcats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hummel went the first four innings, striking out six and walking two. Korus walked one and struck out four over the final three innings.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman third baseman Reilly Hossage had four hits and one RBI. Alex Gordon had two hits, including a double, and two RBIs. Korus added a single and two RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>Vinny Baldini reached base twice via a walk for Western Wayne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mason Finegan had a two-run double in the top of the second inning to help send Lakeland on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-148730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}