Softball Recap: Easton Area Extends Winning Streak to Three

Easton Area barely beat East Stroudsburg South the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rovers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cavaliers a 7-0 shutout on Monday. The Rovers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.

Audrey Rinda

Batters Struck Out

05/19/25 vs East Stroudsburg South	13
05/10/25 @ Phillipsburg	5
05/07/25 @ Nazareth Area	8
05/03/25 @ Council Rock South	7
05/01/25 vs Bethlehem Catholic	11
+ 16 more games

The result came thanks to Audrey Rinda's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Thalia Burns was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Zoe Betts was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Easton Area kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

The victory (which was Easton Area's third in a row) raised their record to 12-9. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for East Stroudsburg South, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-11.

As of now, neither Easton Area nor the Cavaliers have any future games scheduled.