If Northampton was feeling good fresh off their 14-1 takedown of East Stroudsburg North last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Northampton fell just short of the Liberty Hurricanes by a score of 7-6 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Konkrete Kids in their meetings with the Hurricanes: they've now lost eight in a row.
Aidan Sugra was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Sommers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Northampton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Northampton will be playing at home against Parkland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parkland's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Northampton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Liberty, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 8-6 loss against Hazleton Area on the 29th.
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