The Garrett Railroaders will venture away from home to square off against the Fremont Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Garrett is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Garrett after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Heritage by a score of 6-5. The loss continues a trend for the Railroaders in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
Ashlee Vanderbosch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Garrett saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayiden Feicht, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Sarah DePew was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Edgerton hit Fremont with a four-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 13-3 to the Bulldogs. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chloe Verdin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Fremont now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Garrett, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
Garrett took their victory against Fremont in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 15-9 score. Will the Railroaders repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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