{"id":186394,"date":"2026-05-07T17:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T17:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186394\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T17:42:15","slug":"scranton-preps-win-on-tuesday-extends-winning-streak-to-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186394\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton Prep&#8217;s Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ID2ccf782b6d49484fb7d88af8649f0a92\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/46b03e2a-d874-43be-aadc-639577f695f4.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"ID1093932ce64942e3b75ede971c5c9176\" 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\">Cavaliers<\/p>\n<p>05\/05\/26 @ Abington Heights4-305\/04\/26 vs Valley View5-204\/27\/26 @ North Pocono10-204\/23\/26 @ Delaware Valley12-8<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/scranton-prep-cavaliers\/baseball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scranton Prep<\/a> extended their winning streak  to four  on Tuesday, bumping them up to 8-7. They came within a single  run of losing the streak, but they secured  a   4-3 W against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/clarks-summit\/abington-heights-comets\/baseball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Abington Heights Comets<\/a>. The game was the first time the Cavaliers have beaten the Comets on their field since April 25, 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/scranton\/scranton-prep-cavaliers\/athletes\/johnny-petrosky\/?careerid=vavn45tmrmvee\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Johnny Petrosky<\/a> spent all seven innings on the mound, and it&#8217;s clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn&#8217;t  given up  more than two  walks in three consecutive appearances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\"> At the plate, Scranton Prep 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-prep-cavaliers\/athletes\/eli-zapotoski\/?careerid=5pgqts1vp9mo8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Eli Zapotoski<\/a>, who  went 1-for-3 with two  RBI, one  run,  and one  double.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\">As for Abington Heights,  with the  loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-5. Comets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Scranton Prep since  Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:5\">On Abington Heights&#8217; side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/clarks-summit\/abington-heights-comets\/athletes\/greyson-locker\/?careerid=q61ndluhqjdqa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Greyson Locker<\/a> gave up three earned  (and one unearned) runs on four hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:6\"> On the hitting side, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/clarks-summit\/abington-heights-comets\/athletes\/evan-gonzalez\/?careerid=cqhm3ttcmb3o8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Evan Gonzalez<\/a> made the most of his time in the batter&#8217;s box despite the final result and  went 2-for-3 with two  runs and one  triple.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:7\"> We&#8217;ve got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Scranton Prep will  take on  rival Scranton  at 4:30  p.m.  on Thursday. Meanwhile, Abington Heights is set to  challenge  their familiar foe Wallenpaupack Area  at 4:30  p.m.  on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few  runs on average (the Comets 3.5, the Buckhorns 3.1) so any  runs scored will be well earned.<\/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":"Cavaliers 05\/05\/26 @ Abington Heights4-305\/04\/26 vs Valley View5-204\/27\/26 @ North Pocono10-204\/23\/26 @ Delaware Valley12-8 Scranton Prep extended their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-186394","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\/186394","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=186394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}