The Easton Area Rovers will challenge the Stroudsburg Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Easton Area will be strutting in after a victory while Stroudsburg will be coming in after a defeat.
Easton Area barely beat Northampton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Easton Area was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Northampton on Tuesday. The Rovers haven't had any issues with the Konkrete Kids recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Chad Perry looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Max Martenis and Khamryn Singto did most of the damage at the plate: Martenis went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI, while Singto scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Max Suffness was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Meanwhile, Stroudsburg came up short against Pocono Mountain East on Monday and fell 17-14. The Mountaineers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Ryan Pacitti and Anthony Knight stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pacitti scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Knight scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. What's more, Knight posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Damian Budhai, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Stroudsburg's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Easton Area, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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