Easton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the East Vikings by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Easton Area of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Alex Laquintano made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Nick Chieffo was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Easton Area's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for East, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Easton Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Downingtown West at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Downingtown West has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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