Baseball Recap: Nazareth Area's Run of Six Straight Victories Now Over

Blue Eagles

Previous 5 Games

04/10/25 vs Northampton	4-5
04/09/25 vs William Allen	18-3
04/05/25 vs Allentown Central Catholic	4-3
04/03/25 vs Easton Area	2-0
04/01/25 vs Delaware Valley	9-1

Nazareth Area fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Northampton on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Konkrete Kids by a score of 5-4. The Blue Eagles' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Bennett Sanford was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.

Nazareth Area's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Northampton, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.

When Nazareth Area and Northampton next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Blue Eagles will square off against Liberty and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Nazareth Area 2.6, the Hurricanes 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Northampton will try to stop Freedom's three-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for the Konkrete Kids: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while the Patriots have snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.