Freeman is 0-10 against Godwin since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Freeman Mavericks are on the road again to play the Godwin Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Freeman's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
Freeman fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Prince George on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Royals by a score of 15-14. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (13), Freeman still had to take the loss.
Freeman got a massive performance out of Kayleigh Perks, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Ryleigh Perks was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Godwin was able to grind out a solid win over Deep Run on Wednesday, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Godwin.
Katelyn Hubley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Anna Grace (AG) Howe was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelynn Collins, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Freeman now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Godwin, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Freeman has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Godwin struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Freeman suffered a grim 29-0 defeat to Godwin when the teams last played back in April. Can Freeman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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