Whitehall is 1-6 against Liberty since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Whitehall Zephyrs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Liberty Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitehall is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Louis E. Dieruff. Whitehall never let Louis E. Dieruff get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Zephyrs in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won seven in a row.
Ryan Lindenmuth looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Donato Brigidi
| 03/18/25 @ Louis E. Dieruff | 2 |
| 04/22/24 @ Allentown Central Catholic | 1 |
| 04/20/24 @ Wyoming Valley West | 1 |
| 04/20/24 vs Stroudsburg | 1 |
At the plate, Donato Brigidi was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Tanner Sweeney was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Whitehall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Louis E. Dieruff only posted an OBP of .176.
Meanwhile, Liberty took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Bethlehem Catholic, sneaking past 3-1.
Whitehall might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Liberty in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Whitehall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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