After flying high against Allentown Central Catholic on Monday, Parkland came back down to earth. The Trojans fell 4-1 to the Easton Area Rovers on Tuesday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rovers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Allison Hunsberger put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Hunsberger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double was her first of the season.
Hunsberger wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addison Fritzinger, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Parkland now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Easton Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Parkland will head out to take on Louis E. Dieruff at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Easton Area, they will be playing at home against Bangor at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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