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Parkland Wins At Easton, 8-4
Easton's bats are hitting, though today's very competitive match went to Parkland pitcher Tyler Cooperman.
Easton produced hits to take an early 4-0 lead, but Parkland tied the score at 4-4 by the 5th. Parkland produced four more hits to take the game at 8-4.
Despite the loss, it was a promising outing for Easton, who have the bats moving again. The loss came during a hot season for Parkland. The team, at an 8-2 league record, has clinched a playoff berth and recently beat a previously undefeated Nazareth.
Stats for Easton:
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1B: Anderson, Beinlich, Butto (2), Case, Hernandez, Mulrine, Nemeth (4);
2B: Bisci;
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RBI: Case, Nemeth (2), Mulrine;
SB: Anderson, Butto, Case
Kevin Nemeth was 4 for 4 with two RBIs.
Alex Lawson threw for Easton, and had a total of six strikeouts. Jonathan Bisci relieved for Easton.
The winning pitcher was Tyler Cooperman with two strikeouts. Adam Fye threw relief for Parkland. Catcher Damin Muth drove in two runs in the sixth for the Trojans, tying the game.
Easton will meet Liberty tomorrow at home.