The Pen Argyl Green Knights will challenge the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pen Argyl has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pen Argyl came up short against Lehighton on Thursday, falling 16-1. The loss continues a trend for the Green Knights in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.
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Pen Argyl saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Haros, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Haros has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Colin McMahon also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Even though they lost, Pen Argyl hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Northern Lehigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 10-5 to Wilson Area.
Parker Schaffer was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schaffer was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Braedon Dougherty made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Pen Argyl's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northern Lehigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Pen Argyl couldn't quite finish off Northern Lehigh in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 9-7. Can Pen Argyl avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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