Bethlehem Catholic won the last time they faced Pocono Mountain West, and things went their way on Monday too. The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Pocono Mountain West Panthers.
Petros Tsihlis looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Dylan Pyle and Brayden Rader did most of the damage at the plate: Pyle got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Rader went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Collin Peacock, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
On Pocono Mountain West's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Mecca, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Bethlehem Catholic back to even at 1-1. As for Pocono Mountain West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethlehem Catholic will take on Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pocono Mountain West, they will head out on the road to square off against Parkland at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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