{"id":156567,"date":"2026-04-03T19:32:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156567\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:32:44","slug":"bethlehem-wildcats-vs-malone-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156567\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem Wildcats vs. Malone Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Bethlehem<\/a> is 8-2 against Malone<\/a> since March of 2019 and they’ll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.<\/p>\n

Bethlehem barely beat Geneva County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn’t the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 14-3 win on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they’re now sitting on three straight.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Malone made easy work of Daleville on Thursday and carried off a 16-1 win. That 15-run margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.<\/p>\n

Arielle Dickens<\/a> made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dickens was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double was her first of the season.<\/p>\n

In other batting news, Anoshua Wesley<\/a> was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she’s now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she’s played. Hailey Josey<\/a> was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.<\/p>\n

Malone always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .783. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.<\/p>\n

Malone now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Bethlehem, they now have a winning record of 5-4.<\/p>\n

Bethlehem got the ‘W’ when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Malone by a conclusive 20-6 score. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We’ll find out soon enough.<\/p>\n

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