Bethlehem, PA — Brody Dech collected three hits in four at bats, as Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers defeated Freedom 10-3 on Thursday. Dech doubled in the seventh inning, doubled in the first inning, and doubled in the fifth inning. Freedom opened the scoring in the first after an error scored one run. Albert Nova hit a sacrifice fly, which helped Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers tie the game at one in the top of the third. Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers took the lead in the top of the fifth. Nova hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, to give Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers the edge, 2-1. Nicholas Hall earned the win for Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers. The starter surrendered two hits and three runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out four and walking three. Deegan Keller pitched one and two-thirds innings of shutout ball for Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers in relief. The hurler gave up one hit, striking out two and walking none. Miles Worthy, Nova, and Josh Walkiewicz each drove in two runs for Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers. Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers had a strong eye at the plate, tallying 10 walks for the game. Jose Landaverde, Dom Crisci, and Zachary Sherwood led the team with two bases on balls each. Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers turned one double play in the game. Next up for Easton Area Junior Varsity Rovers is a game against Parkland on Saturday. Game time 1pm at Charles Richards Field.