Freer extended their postseason success on Friday against Refugio. They blew past the Refugio Bobcats 14-1. Freer might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 16 contests by six runs or more this season.
Ashlyn Butler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Butler was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Emily Balboa and Samantha Barker did most of the damage at the plate: Balboa scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Barker scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Gabriela Salinas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Freer has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Refugio, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-10.
Freer will take on Shiner on Thursday. One thing working in Freer's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matchups. Refugio does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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