Baseball Preview: Freer Buckaroos vs. La Villa Cardinals
Freer is 7-1 against La Villa since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Freer Buckaroos will be playing at home against the La Villa Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Freer has seven straight victories, La Villa has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Freer gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Kaufer onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Peyton Borden's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Javier Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Roman Aguillon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, La Villa fell victim to a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of Premont on Monday.
Freer has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for La Villa, their loss dropped their record down to 9-18.
Freer took their win against La Villa when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 13-3. Does Freer have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Villa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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