Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Northwestern Lehigh tipped by Freedom
March 15, 2024: New Tripoli, PA 18066 The Freedom Patriots the host Northwestern Lehigh Tigers baseball team by a count of 4-2 in Friday's non-league bout.
The Patriots now possess a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Abington Heights for a non-league bout on Saturday, March 16.
Next, the Tigers face the Blue Mountain Eagles (Schuylkill Haven, PA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, March 18. Northwestern Lehigh will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record.
Game Summary
Freedom, by the score of 4-2. In a game where things couldn't have gone worse for the Tigers in the first half of the game, the back half was much more competitive. Freedom scored a run in the 1st, and then added 3 more on in the 3rd inning. Northwestern was able to cut the lead in half, with 2 runs in the 4th, making the score 4-2. But from that point on, pitching and defense tightened up, and there were virtually no more scoring opportunities for either team. Northwestern is 0-1 (0-0), to start the season.