Baseball Preview: Freeport Falcons vs. Morse Shipbuilders
Freeport is 6-0 against Morse since June of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Freeport Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Morse Shipbuilders at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Freeport's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Lake Region 12-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Freeport considering their two-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Morse had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Erskine Academy out 6-5.
Oscar Nelson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Harvey, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Freeport and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Morse, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything went Freeport's way against Morse in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Freeport made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freeport since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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