Sandwich is 0-5 against Freeport since March of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Indians will challenge the Pretzels at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sandwich has three straight victories, Freeport has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Sandwich beat Plano 7-4.
Nick Michalek was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jeffery Ashley also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Freeport came up short against Saint Viator on Tuesday and fell 9-5.
Sandwich pushed their record up to 5-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for Freeport, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Sandwich couldn't quite get it done against Freeport in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-3. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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