Softball Preview: Fredericktown Freddies vs. Northmor Golden Knights
Fredericktown is 8-2 against Northmor since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Fredericktown Freddies will head out on the road to face off against the Northmor Golden Knights at 5:15 p.m. Fredericktown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Fredericktown is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Northmor (and have done all season long). Everything went Fredericktown's way against Northmor on Friday as Fredericktown made off with an 8-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Fredericktown as they're now sitting on three straight.
Taylor Brown made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tiona Over, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chloe Wells, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Fredericktown's record now sits at 6-2. As for Northmor, their record now sits at 6-8.
Northmor's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Fredericktown has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Northmor, though, as they've been averaging 8.8. Given Fredericktown's sizable advantage in that area, Northmor will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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