The Northampton Konkrete Kids will venture away from home to face off against the Emmaus Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pleasant Valley hit Northampton with a four-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Konkrete Kids took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Emmaus' good fortune finally ran out last Monday. They lost 10-3 to Nazareth Area. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Hornets, who until this contest were averaging 2.68 runs allowed.
Sophia Tranguch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Northampton's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Emmaus, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-4.
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