In what's become a running theme this season, Northampton gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the William Allen Canaries as the Northampton Konkrete Kids made off with a 15-7 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Northampton needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Mason Haupt made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Haupt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Haupt was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Logan Higgins was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Jed Colyer was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On William Allen's side, Trevor Golden made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Chacon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, William Allen didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Northampton pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for William Allen, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Northampton will head out on the road to face off against Freedom at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for William Allen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salisbury Township at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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