Armwood and Freedom are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Armwood Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Freedom Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Armwood will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Armwood had just enough and edged Wharton out 5-4.
Matthew Hall made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hall has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Reem Jackson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rhys Brush, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Freedom made sure to put some runs up on the board against Brandon on Saturday. Freedom was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Brandon.
The team relied heavily on David Simpkins, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Nanns, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Armwood is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Freedom, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9.
Armwood beat Freedom 5-1 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Does Armwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Freedom turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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