While Allentown Central Catholic's win against Pocono Mountain West wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Panthers 9-8. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won six in a row.

Kairi Charles 2026
04/28/25 vs Pocono Mountain West | 2 |
04/25/25 @ Louis E. Dieruff | 1 |
04/11/25 @ East Stroudsburg South | 1 |
03/26/25 vs Louis E. Dieruff | 1 |
Kairi Charles 2026 was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Janis, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Allentown Central Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Allentown Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Pocono Mountain West, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Allentown Central Catholic and Pocono Mountain West could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Vikings (ranked 432nd) will meet Parkland (ranked 208th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain West will challenge Pleasant Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (479 vs. 235).
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