Freeman and J.R. Tucker are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Mavericks will head out to square off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Freeman came up short against Deep Run and fell 7-4. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ryleigh Perks
| 05/15/25 @ Deep Run | 1 |
| 05/08/25 vs J.R. Tucker | 1 |
| 05/07/25 @ Hermitage | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Godwin | 1 |
Ryleigh Perks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Perks, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, J.R. Tucker entered their tilt with Freeman last Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Mavericks. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Mavericks on their field since March 25, 2022.
Kendall Shockley was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Shockley was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Corinne Lewis, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
J.R. Tucker's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Freeman, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
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