Northampton waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Freedom Patriots by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Northampton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sam Erschen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Erschen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Billy Stuhldreher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mason Haupt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Freedom's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Kullman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Northampton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Northampton will head out on the road to take on Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Freedom, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bethlehem Catholic at 4:00 p.m. Bethlehem Catholic is coming into the match with seven straight victories on the road, so Freedom will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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