Easton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 16-0 to the Liberty Hurricanes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Easton Area of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Liberty's part, they let Braylen Gonzalez and Jacob Rivera loose on the outfield. Gonzalez scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Rivera went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Franklin Pichardo, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Easton Area's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Liberty, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Nazareth Area the next time they take the field. Easton Area will host Nazareth Area at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Liberty will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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