Softball Game Recap: East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers vs. Nazareth Area Blue Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 25, 2024, 8:04pm

Recap: East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers vs. Nazareth Area Blue Eagles

East Stroudsburg South was the 3-1 winner over Nazareth Area when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nazareth Area Blue Eagles on Monday. East Stroudsburg South has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Katie Verwys put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Verwys has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Verwys was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Verwys wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Tsantker, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

East Stroudsburg South's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

East Stroudsburg South will head out on the road to face off against Allentown Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Nazareth Area, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bethlehem Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nazareth Area will stroll in with a five game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their April 17 matchup with Bethlehem Catholic.

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