Who – No. 4 seed Emmaus (13-8 overall) vs No.5 seed Northampton (14-7)
What – District XI 6A Quarterfinals
When/Where – Wednesday, May 22 @ 4:30 p.m./Church Lane Park
What’s on the line – Winner faces top-seed Liberty on Sunday. Site/Time TBA
Coverage – LIVE on The Eastern Pa Sports Network (Pregame: 4:15 pm). LINK: https://easternpasportsnet1.mixlr.com/events/3430900
Coaches – Emmaus: Jeremy Haas (6th year); Northampton: Mick Sugra (13th year)
Probables – Emmaus: Sr. SS Emmitt Budick, Sr. 2B Cohen Schadler, Sr. 1B Josiah Williams, Sr. 3B Chad Kauffman, Sr. RF Noah Hogan, Sr. CF Wiley Fleck, Sr. LF Daniel Rohlsen, Jr. C Bryan Kain, Soph. P Cole Moreau
Northampton – 2B Mason Haupt, P/CF Logan Higgins, DH Gavin Pychinka, SS Sam Erschen, 1B Jed Colyer, CF Billy Stuhldreher, 3B Aidan Sommers, C Isiah Alicea, Erick Castro
GAME NOTES: Emmaus and Northampton meet for the second consecutive year in the opening-round of districts. A year ago, the KKids rolled to a 9-0 victory over the Hornets at Northampton HS … This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season with Emmaus winning both regular-season matchups 11-3 and 4-3 … The Hornets last won a district title back in 2021; Northampton hasn’t won a title since the 1997 season … Liberty is the two-time defending champs