Freedom hit Maiden with a five-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils lost 8-1 to the Patriots. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maiden got a good showing from Bryson Phillips, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Maiden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Haynes, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases. Those stolen bases marked the first that Haynes has snagged this season.
Maiden now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Freedom, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Maiden didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-5 win against Bandys on the 20th. As for Freedom, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against South Caldwell on the 20th.
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