Baseball Recap: Whitehall Zephyrs vs. Northampton Konkrete Kids
Whitehall's hitters rose to the challenge against a Konkrete Kids pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.89 runs allowed on Thursday. The Whitehall Zephyrs came out on top against the Northampton Konkrete Kids by a score of 11-6. With that win, Whitehall brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Bradley Kibler looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Whitehall got a big performance out of Rob Yankowy, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Reichenbach, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Northampton's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Haupt, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Haupt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Jed Colyer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Whitehall pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Northampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitehall will take on Emmaus at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northampton, they will be playing at home against William Allen at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. William Allen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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