Northwestern Lehigh is 9-1 against Catasauqua since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Catasauqua Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern Lehigh is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Northwestern Lehigh stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over Palmerton. The high-scoring effort was just what Northwestern Lehigh needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Justin Augustus was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Bobby Croneberger, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Catasauqua was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to Wilson Area.
Northwestern Lehigh's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Catasauqua, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Northwestern Lehigh took their victory against Catasauqua when the teams last played last Monday by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwestern Lehigh since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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