Freeman is 0-3 against Patrick Henry since April of 2022 but things could change on Wednesday. The Mavericks will square off against the Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Freeman had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Hermitage on Monday. The Mavericks put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 15-6 win. The victory continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won eight in a row.
Caroline Baird made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. Baird was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Kayleigh Perks was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Hannah Noland was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry never let their opponents score on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over Powhatan. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
The win got Freeman back to even at 7-7. As for Patrick Henry, their record now sits at 11-1.
Freeman might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Patrick Henry when the teams last played back in April. Can the Mavericks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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