Softball Game Preview: Freeport on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 2:18am

Softball Preview: Freeport Falcons vs. Lake Region Lakers

After three games on the road, Freeport is heading back home. They will take on the Lake Region Lakers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Freeport is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: York, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Freeport was ranked 16th). Freeport lost 10-0 to York on Monday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Freeport was not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, Lake Region came up short against York on Wednesday and fell 9-4. The defeat continues a trend for Lake Region in their matchups with York: they've now lost four in a row.

Freeport's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Lake Region, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.

Freeport was able to grind out a solid victory over Lake Region in their previous matchup back in April, winning 6-3. Will Freeport repeat their success, or does Lake Region have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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