
Zephyrs
04/19/25 vs Pocono Mountain East | 2-4 |
04/16/25 vs Northampton | 9-0 |
04/15/25 vs Nazareth Area | 7-6 |
04/09/25 vs Allentown Central Catholic | 5-4 |
04/04/25 @ Stroudsburg | 11-8 |
Whitehall dropped their record down to 7-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals by a score of 4-2. The Zephyrs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Whitehall got a good showing from Matt Hansen, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Hansen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
As for Pocono Mountain East, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
On Pocono Mountain East's side, Camryn Sopko made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sopko was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other pitching news, Pocono Mountain East got a great performance from Brady Marabell as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Marabell a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
Back at the plate, Bobby Ehrmann was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Whitehall didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-5 victory against Emmaus on the 21st. As for Pocono Mountain East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 5-2 win against Northampton on the 21st.
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