After flying high against Riverside on Wednesday, Freeman came back down to earth. The Scotties fell just short of the DeSales Irish by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Kaylee Ripke put in work no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Ripke was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sofia Wasley made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI.
Freeman's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for DeSales, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Freeman will challenge Dayton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for DeSales, they will face off against Columbia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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