Tigers
| 03/29/25 @ Catasauqua | 17 |
| 03/21/25 vs Moravian Academy | 15 |
| 03/19/25 @ Northern Lehigh | 10 |
| 04/04/25 @ Palmerton | 9 |
| 04/16/25 @ Palisades | 7 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Northwestern Lehigh ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Lehighton Indians. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Cole Dynda made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Cannon Fitch was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Shane Hulmes was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Northwestern Lehigh is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Lehighton, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Northwestern Lehigh will challenge rival Northern Lehigh at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lehighton is set to face off against their familiar foe Palmerton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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