Lehighton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the North Schuylkill Spartans out 8-7. For Lehighton, this counts as revenge for the 18-8 defeat North Schuylkill walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Brady O'Donnell made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. O'Donnell was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jayse Lawrence was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing four bases. Lawrence is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Adam Bastone, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On North Schuylkill's side, Collin Stanakis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lehighton pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lehighton will head out on the road to take on Tamaqua at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lehighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for North Schuylkill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pottsville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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