Freedom is 0-10 against South Caldwell since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Freedom Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the South Caldwell Spartans at 6:00 p.m. After the pair made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
After only two runs in their last match, Freedom made sure to put some runs up on the board against Hibriten on Tuesday. Freedom was the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Hibriten. Freedom's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Daniell Robinson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Robinson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Robinson was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Abigayle Gibson was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Englani Campbell, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, South Caldwell put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Watauga as South Caldwell made off with a 24-7 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory South Caldwell has managed all season.
The win got Freedom back to even at 4-4. As for South Caldwell, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Freedom might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from South Caldwell in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Freedom avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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