Baseball Game Preview: Shady Side Academy Bulldogs vs. Freeport Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 3:37am

Baseball Preview: Shady Side Academy Bulldogs vs. Freeport Yellowjackets

Shady Side Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Freeport Yellowjackets at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Monday, Shady Side Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Freeport.

David Dillon made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dillon has been consistent recently: 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.

Shady Side Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Freeport, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.

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