Baseball Preview: Palisades Pirates vs. Northwestern Lehigh Tigers
The Palisades Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Palisades scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Pen Argyl by a score of 10-8. Palisades has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palisades saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Borgeson Greg, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kirsch Kyle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Northwestern Lehigh had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They skirted past the Slaters 3-1.
Shaun O'Donnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Palisades' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
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