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| 04/03/23 - Away | 2-10 L |
| 04/18/22 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 04/01/21 - Home | 2-6 L |
| 03/30/21 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/28/18 - Away | 13-3 W |
| + 3 more games |
Northampton and Bethlehem Catholic are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Konkrete Kids will head out to take on the Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northampton's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Bethlehem Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Northampton and Parkland meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Konkrete Kids fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Konkrete Kids have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Catholic posted their closest victory since May 29, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Whitehall 9-7. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Zephyrs: they've now won three in a row.
Bethlehem Catholic got a massive performance out of Bryce Blawn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases Blawn has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Deegan, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The victory got Bethlehem Catholic back to even at 4-4. As for Northampton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Bethlehem Catholic's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Northampton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .337. It's a different story for Bethlehem Catholic, though, as they've only averaged .240. Will they be able to contain Northampton's hitters?
Northampton might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Bethlehem Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Konkrete Kids avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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