Baseball Preview: Freeport Yellowjackets vs. Shady Side Academy Bulldogs
The Freeport Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Shady Side Academy Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Freeport has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Freeport might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to Shady Side Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Shady Side Academy's part, David Dillon made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dillon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dillon was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Dillon wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Barber, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Freeport's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Shady Side Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
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