Freedom Area extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-13 in the process. They came up short against the New Brighton Lions, falling 24-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Friday.
As for New Brighton, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For New Brighton's part, Dixie Wall was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave Wall a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Freedom Area will challenge rival Aliquippa at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, New Brighton is set to take on their familiar foe Shenango at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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