The Whitehall Zephyrs will challenge the Northampton Konkrete Kids at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Whitehall is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Whitehall sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Nazareth Area. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Zephyrs have posted against the Blue Eagles since April 24, 2017.
Nik Christman
| 04/01/25 @ Bethlehem Catholic | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Stroudsburg | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Allentown Central Catholic | 1 |
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Nik Christman looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Whitehall is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Tyler Sanders was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Callen Nicklas, who scored a run while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northampton was able to grind out a solid victory over Allentown Central Catholic on Tuesday, taking the game 9-4. The win continues a trend for the Konkrete Kids in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won seven in a row.
Gavin Pychinka was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Casey Williams was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Northampton now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Whitehall, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Whitehall was able to grind out a solid win over Northampton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 11-6. Do the Zephyrs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Konkrete Kids turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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