It’s a battle of attrition at this stage of the Lehigh Valley American Legion baseball season.
The league’s double-elimination playoffs can be a grind that wears a team down - especially the pitching.
The Carbon Monarchs hit the ball hard in play to come away with an elimination game win over Northern Valley in the Lehigh Valley Senior Legion playoffs on Wednesday.
The Monarchs’ first-inning effort.
Scoring runs in their last three at-bats switched a one-run lead to an 8-3 victory for the Carbon Monarchs over the Northern Valley Chargers in a Lehigh Valley Legion contest Tuesday.
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Three area legion teams picked up wins on Monday.
The Carbon Monarchs and Northern Valley Chargers earned Lehigh Valley Legion victories, while the Birches gained a Northampton County triumph.
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