Allentown Central Catholic lost against Whitehall back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Allentown Central Catholic Vikings fell victim to a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Whitehall Zephyrs.
Michael Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cole Cook, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Whitehall's side, Jack Lloyd made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Lloyd was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Seth Hoderewski and Tyler Sanders did most of the damage at the plate: Hoderewski went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Sanders scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Donato Brigidi was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Allentown Central Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Whitehall, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
Allentown Central Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Pocono Mountain West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pocono Mountain West is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Allentown Central Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Whitehall, they will be playing at home against East Stroudsburg North at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitehall is facing East Stroudsburg North at the right time seeing as East Stroudsburg North is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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