The Valley View Cougars will face off against the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Valley View comes in on 11 and Northwestern Lehigh on three.
Valley View is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against North Schuylkill by a score of 6-2.
Taylor Cawley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 22 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kalli Karwowski was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Abbi Call, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Valley View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Schuylkill only managed six hits.
Interboro typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Northwestern Lehigh proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Buccaneers, sneaking past 6-4.
Northwestern Lehigh's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Valley View, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.
Valley View came up short against Northwestern Lehigh in their previous matchup back in June of 2024, falling 6-1. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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