With a playoff game on the line, Nazareth Area rose to the challenge on Monday. They skirted past the Freedom Patriots 3-1. The win was familiar territory for Nazareth Area who now have three in a row.
Nazareth Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Kuehner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Freedom's side, Matt Heineman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
Nazareth Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
As of now, neither Nazareth Area nor Freedom have any future games scheduled.
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