The New Haven Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Fremont Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fremont took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on New Haven, who comes in off a win.
New Haven took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Columbia City, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Eagles 8-7. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Eagles on their field since May 4, 2019.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Fremont was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to Fairfield. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Jonah Pentecost made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Fremont's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for New Haven, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 9-8.
New Haven skirted past Fremont 6-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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