Salisbury Township dropped their record down to 8-3 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Caleb Gonzalez
| 04/14/25 @ Northwestern Lehigh | 4 |
| 03/19/25 vs Pen Argyl | 4 |
| 03/22/25 @ Louis E. Dieruff | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Catasauqua | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Bangor | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Nate Nunez and Caleb Gonzalez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nunez went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run, while Gonzalez got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run. Salisbury Township is 7-1 when Gonzalez posts two or more stolen bases, but 1-2 otherwise.
As for Northwestern Lehigh, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Northwestern Lehigh's side, Eli Zimmerman and Cannon Fitch did most of the damage at the plate: Zimmerman went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double, while Fitch got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Salisbury Township didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-4 win against Palmerton on the 17th. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they have also already played their next game, an 11-4 victory against Palisades on the 16th.
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