Catasauqua is 1-9 against Southern Lehigh since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Catasauqua Rough Riders will head out on the road to face off against the Southern Lehigh Spartans at 4:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Catasauqua fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Palisades. Catasauqua has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Southern Lehigh entered their tilt with Pen Argyl with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Green Knights by a score of 6-2 on Saturday.
Delaney Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lila Padden was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Demi Lewis, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Catasauqua's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Southern Lehigh, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Catasauqua suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Southern Lehigh when the teams last played back in March. Can Catasauqua avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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