Softball Recap: Freeburg Midgets vs. East Alton-Wood River Oilers
Freeburg stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They beat the East Alton-Wood River Oilers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Freeburg.
Freeburg let Maggie Wolf and Aryana Blomenkamp loose on the outfield. Wolf scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Blomenkamp scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Aubrey Waeltz was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Freeburg's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 8.1 runs. As for East Alton-Wood River, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Freeburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Nashville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nashville will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Freeburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Alton-Wood River, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Alton at 4:30 p.m. East Alton-Wood River has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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