{"id":156114,"date":"2026-04-03T06:59:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T06:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156114\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T06:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T06:59:20","slug":"scranton-continues-home-dominance-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156114\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton Continues Home Dominance on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ID67b91605f2cc450b9a4c8a36cefbc1a1\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775199560_252_62d56b43-347c-44a5-9885-ff0646a29b44.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"IDe9567c882db048018faf18a262aa1d2c\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\">Rockets<\/p>\n<p>04\/01\/26 vs County Line5-203\/31\/26 vs Magazine9-303\/30\/26 vs Charleston5-403\/19\/26 vs Hackett12-103\/12\/26 vs Sacred Heart11-3<a id=\"IDdec4a58d1c73416da773f69f967541d7\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/scranton\/scranton-rockets\/softball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 2 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/scranton\/scranton-rockets\/softball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scranton<\/a> had won seven straight at home, but  on Wednesday they bumped up to 9-2 to make it eight. They came out on top against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/branch\/county-line-indians\/softball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">County Line Indians<\/a> by a score of  5-2. That&#8217;s more bragging rights for the Rockets, who also won the pair&#8217;s last head-to-head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/scranton\/scranton-rockets\/athletes\/brecken-mainer-2028-\/?careerid=u0b4glqflk4o8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Brecken Mainer (2028)<\/a> spent all seven innings on the mound, and it&#8217;s clear why: she surrendered only one earned  (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn&#8217;t  tossed less than eight  strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> On the hitting side, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/scranton\/scranton-rockets\/athletes\/delaney-mainer-2026-\/?careerid=1dtp9mv9gsaaa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> DeLaney Mainer (2026)<\/a> was  excellent,  going 1-for-2 with one  triple, one  stolen base,  and one  run. She is  on a roll when it comes to  stolen bases, as she&#8217;s  now  snagged  at least one in each of the last three games she&#8217;s  played. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/scranton\/scranton-rockets\/athletes\/marrissa-layes-2026-\/?careerid=uas9b0323jb00\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Marrissa Layes (2026)<\/a> was another key player,  going 1-for-3 with one  triple and two  RBI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Scranton  hit smart and  finished the game with only two  strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as County Line struck out 13 times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\">As for County Line,  the  defeat snapped their winning streak at four games  and leaves them with a 4-2 record. They were red-hot at the plate heading into the  matchup (they scored no less than ten  runs in the three  games prior), but Scranton&#8217;s pitcher proved too tough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:6\"> On County Line&#8217;s side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/ar\/branch\/county-line-indians\/athletes\/carrisa-shelton\/?careerid=2fddbn428tq88\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Carrisa Shelton<\/a>, who  went 1-for-3 with two  RBI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:7\"> Looking ahead, Scranton will square off against Charleston at 4:30  p.m.  on Friday. The two teams have allowed few  runs on average (the Rockets 2.8, the Tigers 1.4) so any  runs scored will be well earned. As for County Line, they are taking a road trip to  face off against Waldron  at 4:30  p.m.  on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rockets 04\/01\/26 vs County Line5-203\/31\/26 vs Magazine9-303\/30\/26 vs Charleston5-403\/19\/26 vs Hackett12-103\/12\/26 vs Sacred Heart11-3+ 2 more games Scranton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-156114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156114","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=156114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}