{"id":180828,"date":"2026-05-01T01:56:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T01:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/180828\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T01:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T01:56:19","slug":"valley-view-cougars-vs-scranton-knights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/180828\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley View Cougars vs. Scranton Knights"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Valley View<\/a> has gone a perfect 10-0 against Scranton<\/a> recently and they’ll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Knights at 4:30 p.m. Valley View is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they’ve averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.<\/p>\n

Valley View is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Abington Heights just ended the team’s five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Comets, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Cougars’ shutout was a dramatic turnaround.<\/p>\n

Scranton couldn’t beat Wallenpaupack Area on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Knights fell just short of the Buckhorns by a score of 9-8.<\/p>\n

Rhylee Bell<\/a> led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sophia Leonori<\/a>, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.<\/p>\n

Valley View suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 12-3. As for Scranton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.<\/p>\n

Valley View got the ‘W’ in their previous meeting on April 7th against Scranton by a conclusive 13-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won’t have the home-field advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.<\/p>\n

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