Easton Area is 1-9 against Liberty since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Easton Area Rovers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m.
Easton Area is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Sunday. They fell just short of Allentown Central Catholic by a score of 4-3.
Easton Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khamryn Singto, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Liberty stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past Muhlenberg 8-2. The victory was familiar territory for Liberty who now have three in a row.
Luke Piripavel looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Braylen Gonzalez, who went 3-for-3 with three runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Rivera, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Easton Area's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Easton Area couldn't quite finish off Liberty in their previous matchup on April 8th and fell 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty's Noah Gyauch-Quirk, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Now that Easton Area knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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