It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Freeport ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Freeport.
Cameren Plowman spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Freeport's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Quinn Krzeminski, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Freeport's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs per game. As for Dixon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Freeport will head out on the road to challenge Hononegah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dixon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stillman Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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