After flying high against Thomas A. Edison last Monday, William Allen came back down to earth. The William Allen Canaries lost 17-4 to the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings on Thursday. William Allen has struggled against Allentown Central Catholic recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Allentown Central Catholic's part, they got a massive performance out of Gianna Menecola, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Montana Nagle, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
William Allen's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-13 record this season.
William Allen will head out on the road to square off against Northampton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they will be playing at home against Salisbury Township at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Salisbury Township is coming into the game with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Allentown Central Catholic will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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