The Freer Buckaroos will head out on the road to take on the Three Rivers Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Freer's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Three Rivers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Freer's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past George West 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Freer.
Eric Leal looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Freer's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Three Rivers' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Refugio by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for Three Rivers in their matchups with Refugio: they've now lost four in a row.
Sebastian Steele made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Freer pushed their record up to 14-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Three Rivers, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Freer skirted past Three Rivers 7-6 in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will Freer repeat their success, or does Three Rivers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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