The Freeport Pretzels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Freeport will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Freeport scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over Boylan Catholic. With that victory, Freeport brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Grace Queckboerner was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Krzeminski, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Dixon's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newman Central Catholic on Thursday. Dixon just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Freeport is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Dixon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went Freeport's way against Dixon in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Freeport made off with a 13-0 win. Does Freeport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dixon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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