Fremd dropped their record down to 26-3-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's 12-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Hersey Huskies by a score of 3-2. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 6-3.
As for Hersey, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-7-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
For Hersey's part, their victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Chuck Meister, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Another was Bennett McNeill, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Fremd will host Buffalo Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Hersey, they are taking a road trip to challenge Cary-Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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