Softball Recap: Nazareth Area Snaps 11-Game Streak of Wins at Home

Nazareth Area dropped their record down to 14-3 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Easton Area Rovers by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rovers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in April.

Kylie Grover

Base on Balls Against

05/07/25 vs Easton Area	2
04/29/25 @ Northampton	2
04/25/25 vs Bethlehem Catholic	1
04/23/25 @ Freedom	1
04/17/25 @ Pleasant Valley	0

Kylie Grover was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Alina Weaver and Gianna Perillo did some serious damage despite the final result: Weaver went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Perillo went 1-for-3 with one home run.

As for Easton Area, they now have a winning record of 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 9th.

On Easton Area's side, Audrey Rinda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gabby Orsato, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.

Nazareth Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Easton Area, they will square off against Phillipsburg at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.