Belvidere North has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Freeport Pretzels at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Belvidere North and Freeport are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On Monday, Belvidere North came up short against Hononegah and fell 10-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Belvidere North in their matchups with Hononegah: they've now lost five in a row.
Belvidere North saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Morris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Freeport put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Belvidere an 11-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Freeport who now have four in a row.
The result came thanks to Cameren Plowman's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kailen Pro was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Diem Beach, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Belvidere North now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Freeport, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Belvidere North came up short against Freeport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Will Belvidere North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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