O'Fallon barely beat Freeburg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers put the hurt on the Midgets with a sharp 11-1 victory on Monday. The Panthers have beaten the Midgets the last nine times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Midgets has come to flipping the script.
Drew Vanderheyden looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.

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At the plate, O'Fallon let Dane Hrasky and Brayden Robertson run wild. Hrasky went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while Robertson went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave Robertson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam McCollum, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
O'Fallon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freeburg only posted a batting average of .211.
O'Fallon's record now sits at 15-4. As for Freeburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. O'Fallon will welcome Belleville East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lancers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freeburg, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against East Alton-Wood River at 3:30 p.m.
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