Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Palmerton loses to Northwestern Lehigh
April 4, 2025: Palmerton, PA 18071 The Palmerton Blue Bombers baseball squad (Palmerton, PA), was overwhelmed 13-4 in Friday's league contest with the visiting Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (New Tripoli, PA)
With the triumph, Northwestern Lehigh moves its record to 7-1 on the season. The Tigers travel to Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA) to confront the Crusaders in a Colonial contest on Tuesday, April 8. The Crusaders come into the contest with a record of 5-3. Notre Dame-Green Pond won 6-4 in their recent league contest against Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA)
The Blue Bombers now possess a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Stroudsburg for a non-league contest on Saturday, April 5. Palmerton will confront a Mountaineers squad coming off a 9-5 league win over Pleasant Valley (Brodheadsville, PA). The Mountaineers record now stands at 3-2.
Game Summary
Northwestern rebounded after their first loss of the season, with a nice bounce back conference win at Palmerton, by the score of 13-4. The Tigers started quickly, scoring 3 runs in the 1st inning, capped by a 2 run single by A Freeman. From there N-Dub was able to put it in cruise control, as starting pitcher C Dynda dominated the game for 6 innings (6 IP, 2 hits, 0 runs, 12 K's, 2 BB). The Tigers offense benefited from 12 walks, and 4 HBP - en route to 13 runs. Leading the way with the bats - A Freeman 2-3, 2 RBI, run; J Farber 2-3, 2 RBI, run; W Church 2-5, 2 RBI, run. The win puts the Tigers at (7-1, 6-1) on the season.