Lehighton and Salisbury Township pushed the score to 11-8 the last time they played Salisbury Township, but on Saturday defenses reigned supreme. The Indians' pitcher stepped up to hand the Falcons a 4-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2025.
Not much got past Ava Trach, who gave up just eight hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Salisbury Township off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sophia Wise, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season.
Lehighton's record is now 2-3-1. As for Salisbury Township, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Coming up, Lehighton will host Palisades at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Salisbury Township, they will take on Northern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The game will give the Falcons their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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