The Easton Area Rovers lost against the Liberty Hurricanes back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Easton Area received a tough blow as they fell 62-48 to Liberty. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Easton Area in their matchups with Liberty: they've now lost five in a row.
Easton Area's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chase Shollenberger, who scored 14 points. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Hoadley, who scored 11 points.
Easton Area bumped their record down to 4-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Liberty, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Easton Area will square off against Nazareth Area at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to face off against Muhlenberg at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
