Easton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Liberty Hurricanes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hurricanes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 last Tuesday.
Easton Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kailyn Castellano, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Easton Area's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Liberty, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Coming up, Easton Area will be playing at home against Bethlehem Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.63 runs per game on average), something the Rovers will no doubt try to take advantage of. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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