Baseball Game Recap: Freeport Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 8:16am

Baseball Recap: Freeport Falcons vs. Greely Rangers

It was a good run, but Freeport unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 8-5 to the Greely Rangers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Freeport of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For Greely's part, they got a big performance out of Wes Piper, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Kyles, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Having lost for the first time this season, Freeport fell to 4-1. As for Greely, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeport will take on Lincoln Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Freeport is facing Lincoln Academy at the right time seeing as Lincoln Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Greely, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lake Region at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Greely is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

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