Southern Lehigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers by a score of 9-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southern Lehigh of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Isabella Germani made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Brooke Davies, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Southern Lehigh's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Southern Lehigh will square off against Northern Lehigh at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Lehigh is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Palmerton at 4:15 p.m. Palmerton will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Northwestern Lehigh surely won't give up without a fight.
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