The Fremont Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Bellevue East Chieftains at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fremont is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Fremont's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Blair on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since October 5, 2023.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Bellevue East made sure to put some runs up on the board against Burke on Tuesday. Bellevue East was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Burke. The contest marked the Chieftains' most dominant win of the season so far.
The team relied heavily on Addy Knuth, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Mitchell, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bellevue East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .524. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Fremont's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bellevue East, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Fremont skirted past Bellevue East 4-3 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fremont since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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