The Easton Area Rovers will head out to square off against the East Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Easton Area can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Wednesday. They fell just short of Allentown Central Catholic by a score of 4-3. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
Zach Mattes
| 03/19/25 @ Allentown Central Catholic | 4 |
| 05/03/24 vs Phillipsburg | 0 |
| 04/28/24 @ Allentown Central Catholic | 2 |
| 04/24/24 @ Freedom | 5 |
Zach Mattes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Easton Area saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Ordway, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, East fell victim to Bishop Shanahan and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
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