{"id":161801,"date":"2026-04-09T21:54:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161801\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T21:54:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:54:17","slug":"west-scranton-takes-a-loss-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161801\/","title":{"rendered":"West Scranton Takes a Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDdd84da5cbe024abd95b164f023e60f56\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775771657_608_a29db514-c300-4bc1-8820-e76843f52385.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ID911e6867dc0545de8c476f3e51cb8891\" 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\">Invaders<\/p>\n<p>04\/08\/26 vs North Pocono7-1604\/02\/26 vs Wyoming Valley West10-003\/31\/26 @ Delaware Valley11-103\/25\/26 @ Hazleton Area13-303\/19\/26 vs Dunmore5-15<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/west-scranton-invaders\/softball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">West Scranton<\/a> dropped down to 4-2 on Wednesday, ending the team&#8217;s three-game streak of wins. They came up short against  the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/covington-township\/north-pocono-trojans\/softball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">North Pocono Trojans<\/a>, falling  16-7. The Invaders were not able to make up for their  loss to the Trojans from their previous meeting  back in April of 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/west-scranton-invaders\/athletes\/mckenna-brudnicki\/?careerid=bq4almitag3bb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Mckenna Brudnicki<\/a> led a balanced group of hitters,  going 2-for-3 with one  home run, three  RBI,  and one  double. That  double was  her first of the season. Another player making a difference was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/west-scranton-invaders\/athletes\/mia-tallo\/?careerid=0ljb2ma1uk233\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Mia Tallo<\/a>, who  went 1-for-4 with one  home run and three  RBI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\">As for North Pocono, they have  been performing  well recently as they&#8217;ve  won three of their last four games. That&#8217;s provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record  this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six  runs or more this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\">On North Pocono&#8217;s side, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/covington-township\/north-pocono-trojans\/athletes\/amelia-bell\/?careerid=mbebq4v11pfcc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Amelia Bell<\/a> made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she  tossed four innings while giving up just two earned  (and one unearned) runs off   two  hits. Bell was also solid in the batter&#8217;s box,  going 3-for-5 with two  runs, one  double,  and one  RBI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\"> In other batting news, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/covington-township\/north-pocono-trojans\/athletes\/avarie-roscioli\/?careerid=dud48tmg5tubb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Avarie Roscioli<\/a> was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one  home run, three  runs,  and four  RBI. Those  four  RBI gave  her a new career-high. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/covington-township\/north-pocono-trojans\/athletes\/riley-grambo\/?careerid=trujm6eer7ip9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Riley Grambo<\/a> was another key player,  going 3-for-4 with three  runs, three  RBI,  and two  doubles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:6\"> Coming up, West Scranton is taking a road trip to  take on Abington Heights  at 4:30  p.m.  on Friday. As for North Pocono, they will be playing at home against Wallenpaupack Area  at 4:30  p.m.  on Friday.<\/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":"Invaders 04\/08\/26 vs North Pocono7-1604\/02\/26 vs Wyoming Valley West10-003\/31\/26 @ Delaware Valley11-103\/25\/26 @ Hazleton Area13-303\/19\/26 vs Dunmore5-15 West&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-161801","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\/161801","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=161801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}