
Trojans
05/24/25 vs Easton Area | 3-2 |
05/17/25 @ Liberty | 7-5 |
05/12/25 vs Freedom | 2-1 |
05/10/25 vs Allentown Central Catholic | 5-1 |
05/07/25 vs Emmaus | 5-1 |
With a playoff win on the line, Parkland rose to the challenge on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Easton Area Rovers 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Trojans, who have now won five matches in a row.
Sawyer Marsteller looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Parkland let Connor Gerhart and Will Dobil run wild. Gerhart went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Dobil got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Parkland's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Easton Area, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
Looking ahead, Parkland will welcome Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. The last three games the Blue Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Easton Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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