Baseball Recap: Whitehall Zephyrs vs. William Allen Canaries
It was a good run, but Whitehall unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 9-5 to the William Allen Canaries. Whitehall was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as William Allen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Whitehall got a good showing from Matt Hansen, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Seth Hoderewski and Tyler Reichenbach stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hoderewski went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Reichenbach scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On William Allen's side, Tucker Heiser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, William Allen let Erick Lopez and Durell Holden loose on the outfield. Lopez scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Holden scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Rivas, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Whitehall's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for William Allen, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.
Whitehall will take on Northampton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northampton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for William Allen, they will be playing at home against Allentown Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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