Percy Julian extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-4. They came up short against the Freeport Bulldogs, falling 19-4. On the bright side, the four- run performance marked the Phoenix's highest-scoring matchup to date.
Freeport's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. They not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16, 2025 (when they won 19-3).
For Freeport's part, Brielle Bicknell and Raylee Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Bicknell tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Wright tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Bicknell went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Wright got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those runs were Bicknell's first of the season.
In other batting news, Annsleigh Withey was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Kaylee Worrell was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Percy Julian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-0 loss against Walton on the 7th. As for Freeport, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-2 victory against Carroll on the 7th.
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