Baseball Recap: Thursday's Victory Is Freeport's Ninth in Last 11 Outings

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Previous Games

04/03/25 - Home	3-2 W
04/01/25 - Away	1-2 L
04/01/22 - Away	4-5 L
03/01/22 - Home	6-1 W
03/23/21 - Home	3-1 W
+ 5 more games

Freeport posted their closest victory since February 13th on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Walton Braves 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Xavier Chambliss looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Freeport's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carson Vogler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Freeport has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Walton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1.

Looking ahead, Freeport is taking a road trip to take on Rutherford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Walton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Florala at 5:30 p.m. The Braves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season.