Northampton was handed a two-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Allentown Central Catholic on Monday. The Northampton Konkrete Kids put the hurt on the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings with a sharp 9-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Northampton also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Mason Haupt made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Haupt was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erick Castro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Billy Stuhldreher, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Northampton made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Allentown Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northampton will take on Pleasant Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against East Stroudsburg South at 4:00 p.m. Allentown Central Catholic is facing East Stroudsburg South at the right time seeing as East Stroudsburg South is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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