In what's become a running theme this season, Freedom Area gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the New Brighton Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Freedom Area also won the last time the pair played last Friday.
Emilee Waggoner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Waggoner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Haydan Baucan was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Shaye Bailey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Freedom Area's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for New Brighton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Laurel the next time they take the field. Freedom Area will host Laurel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while New Brighton will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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