Softball Game Preview: Freedom Area Heads Out

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 6:05am

Softball Preview: Freedom Area Bulldogs vs. Burgettstown Blue Devils

The Freedom Area Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Burgettstown Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Freedom Area lost 11-1 to South Side on Monday. Freedom Area has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Brianne Casto made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Annabelle Komlos, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Burgettstown was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 4-0 to Avella.

Freedom Area's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Burgettstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Freedom Area took their victory against Burgettstown when the teams last played back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 8-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freedom Area since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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