The Easton Area Rovers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Nazareth Area Blue Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Easton Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Easton Area lost 10-4 to Liberty on Tuesday.
Easton Area got a good showing from Ava Monks, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Monks has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kailyn Castellano was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Nazareth Area won against Bangor two weeks ago with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again last Monday. Nazareth Area blew past Freedom 10-3. The result was nothing new for Nazareth Area, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Easton Area's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Nazareth Area, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Easton Area beat Nazareth Area 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April. Does Easton Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nazareth Area turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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