Freeburg put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Breese Central Cougars a 7-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Freeburg sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Freeburg saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Roulanaitis, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Roulanaitis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
Freeburg pushed their record up to 21-3 with that win, which was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Breese Central, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Freeburg is on the road again on Wednesday to play Belleville West at 4:30 p.m. Freeburg's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Belleville West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Breese Central, they will head out on the road to square off against East Alton-Wood River at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Alton-Wood River has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.52 runs per game on average), something Breese Central will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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