Freeburg never let their opponents score on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Marquette Catholic Explorers 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Freeburg also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Not much got past Gabe Lueth, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Marquette Catholic off the board. Lueth has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Freeburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Biehl, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Freeburg's victory bumped their record up to 15-16. As for Marquette Catholic, they dropped their record down to 12-14 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeburg's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marquette Catholic will take on Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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