Unity Reed is 0-5 against Freedom since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Lions will head out to challenge the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Unity Reed managed to slip by Osbourn the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Lions lost 21-2 to the Eagles on Wednesday.
Unity Reed saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Hembree - SR, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was Hembree - SR's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Freedom fell victim to John Champe and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 7-0. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Freedom has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Unity Reed, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Unity Reed might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Freedom in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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