Freeman extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 11-9 in the process. They fell 4-1 to the Godwin Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on May 2nd.
As for Godwin, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
For Godwin's part, Luke Smyers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. Smyers has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on J Babcock, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Hudson Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Freeman nor Godwin have any future games scheduled.
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