William Allen is 0-7 against Northampton since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The William Allen Canaries will head out on the road to take on the Northampton Konkrete Kids at 7:00 p.m. William Allen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
William Allen lost 10-4 to Allentown Central Catholic on Thursday.
William Allen saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Schneider, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Daniel Rivas was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, William Allen didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Allentown Central Catholic only tossed five.
Meanwhile, Northampton unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 11-6 to Whitehall.
William Allen's record now sits at 6-12. As for Northampton, their record now sits at 13-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. William Allen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Northampton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
William Allen might still be hurting after the 15-7 defeat they got from Northampton in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northampton's Mason Haupt, who pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Now that William Allen knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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