William Allen had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Whitehall Zephyrs on Tuesday. For William Allen, this counts as revenge for the 6-4 loss Whitehall walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Tucker Heiser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, William Allen let Erick Lopez and Durell Holden loose on the outfield. Lopez scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Holden scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Daniel Rivas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Whitehall's side, they got a good showing from Matt Hansen, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Seth Hoderewski and Tyler Reichenbach did some serious damage despite the final result: Hoderewski went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Reichenbach scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
William Allen's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11. As for Whitehall, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
William Allen will be playing in front of their home fans against Allentown Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitehall will take on Northampton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitehall will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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