Freedom's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Pocono Mountain East Cardinals 3-2. For Freedom, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 loss Pocono Mountain East walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2021.
Freedom's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jake Sweitzer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alex Suarez, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Pocono Mountain East's side, Adam Horvath was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Horvath was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Horvath wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Connor Triano, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Freedom back to even at 2-2. As for Pocono Mountain East, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Freedom will head out on the road to face off against Easton Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pocono Mountain East, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against William Allen at 4:00 p.m.
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