The Southern Lehigh Spartans will head out to square off against the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Southern Lehigh made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Palmerton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Southern Lehigh never let Palmerton get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Friday. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Bangor with a sharp 15-3 victory. Fans of the Crusaders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Sydney Ryan was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Palank was another key player, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
Notre Dame-Green Pond was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Notre Dame-Green Pond's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games. As for Southern Lehigh, their record now sits at 5-2.
Southern Lehigh might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Southern Lehigh avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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