Baseball Recap: Nazareth Area triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Aidan Butz

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 5:19pm

Baseball Recap: Nazareth Area Blue Eagles vs. Louis E. Dieruff Huskies

Nazareth Area had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Louis E. Dieruff Huskies by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Nazareth Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Aidan Butz, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Reed Solderitch was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

On Louis E. Dieruff's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Diaz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Nazareth Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Louis E. Dieruff, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.

Nazareth Area will head out on the road to square off against Easton Area at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nazareth Area is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for Louis E. Dieruff, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stroudsburg at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Stroudsburg will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Louis E. Dieruff surely won't give up without a fight.

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