Bethlehem Catholic is 2-8 against Easton Area since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Easton Area Rovers at 4:00 p.m. Bethlehem Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
After only one run in their last match, Bethlehem Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against Louis E. Dieruff on Wednesday. Bethlehem Catholic never let Louis E. Dieruff onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Bethlehem Catholic got a great performance from Jeremy Fyrer as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zach McCoy, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Rader, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Easton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 9-5 to Parkland.
Zach Mattes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Bethlehem Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Easton Area, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Bethlehem Catholic beat Easton Area 9-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Bethlehem Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Easton Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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