Softball Recap: Freeman Find Success

Freeman lost to J.R. Tucker last Thursday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Mavericks came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 8-3.

Caroline Baird

Batters Struck Out

05/16/25 @ J.R. Tucker	6
05/15/25 @ Deep Run	6
05/08/25 vs J.R. Tucker	5
05/07/25 @ Hermitage	7

Caroline Baird spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryleigh Perks, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Oakley Cotropia, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.

Freeman's record is now 7-10. As for J.R. Tucker, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeman will host Deep Run at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for J.R. Tucker, they will be playing at home against Monacan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.