The Freedom Patriots will head out to take on the Shelby Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Freedom has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Freedom came up short against Hibriten on Tuesday, falling 15-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Shelby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-4 to Highland Tech. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Lions have lost by exactly eight runs.
Shelby's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Freedom couldn't quite finish off Shelby when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Freedom avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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