July 21, 1969 Brian Metzger fires a five-hit shutout to lead Lehighton to a 2-0 Lehigh Valley Legion Northern Division playoff win over Northampton. Billy Kunkle collects two hits and scores a run for the winners, who take an early first-inning lead on Mike Steigerwalt's RBI single. Danny Kunkle also delivers a run-scoring hit for Lehighton. Metzger strikes out four batters in the victory while Rich Kelowitz adds a hit and run scored.