Freeport had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 1-5 to make it five. They came up short against the Greely Rangers, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Greely, their record now sits at 9-2. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Freeport: they've now won five in a row.
For Greely's part, the result came thanks to Sylas Almy's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks. Almy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Owen Piesik was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Soucie, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Greely wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-4 defeat against Cape Elizabeth on the 19th. Hopefully Freeport paid attention to the Rangers' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Rangers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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