Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Northwestern Lehigh edges Kutztown
April 17, 2025: Kutztown, PA 19530 The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers baseball team scored 13 runs and held the host Kutztown Cougars to 10 in the Tigers non-league win on Thursday.
The Tigers now hold a 12-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pen Argyl for a Colonial test on Monday, April 21. Northwestern Lehigh will play a Green Knights team coming off a 3-2 league win over Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA). The Green Knights record now stands at 5-5.
With the defeat, Kutztown drops to 6-4 on the year. The Cougars travel to Tulpehocken (Bernville, PA) to play the Trojans in a non-league test on Saturday, April 19. The Trojans go into the test with a record of 8-4. Tulpehocken won 10-8 in their recent non-league test against Berks Catholic (Reading, PA)
Game Summary
Northwestern cruised to a non conference victory, Thursday night, under the lights at Kutztown Park, by the score of 13-10. The Tigers got off to a quick start, scoring 2 runs in the 1st (Fitch RBI, double; Church RBI, FC), to set the pace for the offense. With the Cougars hanging around, down 5-2 after 4 innings, N-Dub scored 6 runs in the top of the 5th to put the game away (using 5 walks and 2 hits). Leading the offense for the Tigers: C Fitch 3-4, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 runs; C Dynda 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI, run. The win puts Northwestern at (12-1, 10-1) on the season.
