Freeburg entered their tilt with Centralia with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Centralia Orphans by a score of 7-2 on Saturday. That's two games straight that Freeburg has won by exactly five runs.
Gabe Lueth tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Barlow was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI. Lain Krauss was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Centralia's side, Cam Tomlianovich made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Freeburg now has a winning record of 17-16. As for Centralia, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Freeburg will head out on the road to take on DeSoto at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Centralia, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. Centralia's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Collinsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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