{"id":180998,"date":"2026-05-01T07:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/180998\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T07:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T07:30:21","slug":"scranton-knights-vs-valley-view-cougars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/180998\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton Knights vs. Valley View Cougars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ID87b27ab3891247a2ae69bb696f6fdf1d\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777620621_219_6c5043e0-58e6-410a-be34-f385af966510.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"IDe7cfb0ef65884a418abbd3c288cb8c32\" 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\">vs<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"IDcffa5ff990144083aaf8530941971145\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777620621_13_48e88c38-c0f5-4b29-b300-ca6edd757b5f.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/>04\/27\/26 &#8211; Home11-6 W04\/06\/26 &#8211; Away4-1 W04\/30\/25 &#8211; Away4-8 L04\/07\/25 &#8211; Home5-1 W04\/29\/24 &#8211; Away1-0 W<a id=\"ID5ee721660418424693d23cb1939c91c0\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/schedule\/all-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 5 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/scranton-knights\/baseball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scranton<\/a> has gone 8-2 against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/archbald\/valley-view-cougars\/baseball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Valley View<\/a> recently and they&#8217;ll look to pad the win column further  on Thursday. The Knights will look to defend their home field  against the Cougars  at 4:30  p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they&#8217;ll have plenty of motivation to get the &#8216;W&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\">Scranton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11  runs  on Monday, they were much more limited against Wallenpaupack Area  on Wednesday. They lost  10-2 to the Buckhorns. For those keeping track at home, that&#8217;s the biggest  loss the Knights have suffered  since May 10, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> Scranton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/scranton-knights\/athletes\/erick-guerrero\/?careerid=uqakev23jjvi2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Erick Guerrero<\/a>, who  went 1-for-3 with one  double and one  RBI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Meanwhile, Valley View came up short against Scranton  and fell  11-6. The Cougars have now taken an &#8216;L&#8217; in back-to-back games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\"> Scranton&#8217;s defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Valley View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:6\"> Scranton beat Valley View 11-6  when the teams last played  on Monday. Will the Knights repeat their success,  or do  the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We&#8217;ll find out soon enough.<\/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":"vs 04\/27\/26 &#8211; Home11-6 W04\/06\/26 &#8211; Away4-1 W04\/30\/25 &#8211; Away4-8 L04\/07\/25 &#8211; Home5-1 W04\/29\/24 &#8211; Away1-0 W+ 5&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180999,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-180998","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\/180998","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=180998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}