The Freeport Bulldogs will challenge the Bozeman Bucks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Freeport will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Freeport is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Pensacola Catholic a 4-0 shutout.
Not much got past Kaylee Carroll, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Pensacola Catholic off the board. Carroll has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Corissa Duggar was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Faith Valkenaar also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Bozeman and Mosley, and Mosley kept the tradition alive. The Bucks fell just short of the Dolphins by a score of 9-8 on Wednesday.
Addison John was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Presley Thomason, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Freeport's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Bozeman, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Freeport has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bozeman struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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