Northampton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies as the Northampton Konkrete Kids made off with a 19-1 win. With that victory, Northampton brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Andrew Berger looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Logan Higgins was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mason Haupt, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Louis E. Dieruff's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Diaz, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Northampton pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs per game. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northampton will take on Parkland at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they will stay at home for another game and welcome William Allen at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. William Allen and Louis E. Dieruff are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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