Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Blue Mountain loses to Northwestern Lehigh
March 18, 2025: New Tripoli, PA 18066
The Blue Mountain Eagles baseball squad (Schuylkill Haven, PA), was overwhelmed 9-4 in Tuesday's non-league contest with the host Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (New Tripoli, PA)
With the triumph, Northwestern Lehigh moves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Tigers travel to Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA) to confront the Bulldogs in a Colonial contest on Wednesday, March 19. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a record of 0-0. Northern Lehigh 0-0 in their recent non-league contest against Pine Grove (Pine Grove, PA)
The Eagles now possess a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Crestwood for a non-league contest on Friday, March 21. Blue Mountain will confront a Comets squad coming off a 8-3 non-league win over Wyoming Area (Exeter, PA). The Comets record now stands at 1-0.
Game Summary
The Tigers season got underway, with a 9-4 non conference, home win over Blue Mountain. In a game that was a bit sloppy, N-Dub used two big innings to take control of this game, and never look back. The Tigers put up 5 runs in the bot of the 4th, highlighted by 2 run doubles by D Rex and C Fitch. They added 4 more runs in the 5th inning as well, capped by a 3 run HR by N Fitzgerald. J Farber got win on the mound for N-Dub, going 5 innings, scattering 5 hits, striking out 4, walking 1 and giving up 2 runs (none earned). Leading the Tigers offense was - C Dynda 3-4, 2B, RBI; J Farber 2-2, 2B, 2 runs, 2 BB. The win puts the Tigers at 1-0 on the season.
