The Bangor Slaters will head out to challenge the Easton Area Rovers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Bangor is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Northern Lehigh on Monday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Easton Area hadn't done well against Parkland recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Rovers came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 4-1. The win was familiar territory for the Rovers, who have now won four matches in a row.
Audrey Rinda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Easton Area let Thalia Burns and Faith Zimmerman run wild. Burns scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Zimmerman scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Anna Jones also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Bangor's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Easton Area, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Bangor might still be hurting after the 15-1 loss they got from Easton Area in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Slaters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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