Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Southern Lehigh nudged by Northwestern Lehigh
March 27, 2025: New Tripoli, PA 18066
In Thursday's league bout, the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (New Tripoli, PA) baseball squad edged the visiting Southern Lehigh Spartans (Center Valley, PA), by a tally of 10-9.
Next up, the Tigers encounter the Catasauqua Rough Riders (Catasauqua, PA) in a Colonial bout, on Saturday, March 29. Northwestern Lehigh will attempt to upgrade on its 5-0 season record. The Rough Riders enter the bout with a 0-3 record after their 17-3 league loss to Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA).
The Spartans (2-3) will now prepare for their bout against Palmerton (Palmerton, PA). The Blue Bombers enter the Colonial bout with a 2-2 record. In their last bout, Palmerton edged Bangor (Bangor, PA), 9-8, in a league bout.
Game Summary
Northwestern gets their 5th win in as many games, with a conference walk-off win by the score of 10-9 over Southern Lehigh. In a game that went back and forth all afternoon, the Tigers were able to plate 2 runs in the bottom of the 7th (J Carson RBI single, C Dynda scores on a wild pitch)to walk it off. The offense for the Tigers remained hot, as they pounded out 15 hits on the day. Leading the offense for N-Dub: W Church 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI, run; E Zimmerman 3-5, HR, RBI, 3 runs; C Dynda 3-4, RBI, 3 runs; J Carson 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 runs. The win puts the Tigers at (5-0, 4-0) on the season.