It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fremont ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Bluffton Tigers. The victory was nothing new for Fremont as they're now sitting on three straight.
Emma Creager was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed eight innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Creager was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Khloe Glendening and Claire Foulk did most of the damage at the plate: Glendening scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Foulk scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Addy Parr was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bluffton's side, Averi Petty was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Marly Drayer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Fremont is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Bluffton, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-11.
Fremont will take on Prairie Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bluffton, they will head out on the road to challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bluffton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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