Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Beresford Watchdogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Chester, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy was ranked 23rd). Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy lost 9-0 to Chester on Thursday. The game marked the first time this year in which Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Beresford was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They lost 15-1 to West Central.
Beresford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Halle Livingston, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Beresford, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy took their victory against Beresford in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-10. Will Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy repeat their success, or does Beresford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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