Freeburg is 5-0 against East Alton-Wood River since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success  on Tuesday. The Freeburg Midgets are on the road again  to play the East Alton-Wood River Oilers at 4:30  p.m. The last three games Freeburg has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
 Last Friday, Freeburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with  a  3-2  win over Teutopolis. That's two games straight that Freeburg has won by  just one  run.
 Freeburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Maggie Wolf, who  went 1-for-2 with  an  RBI.
 Meanwhile, East Alton-Wood River came into Monday's   matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by  a  9-1 margin over Marquette Catholic on Monday.
  Jordan Ealey was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she  didn't allow a single  earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Ealey was also solid in the batter's box,  scoring two  runs and  stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
 Freeburg is  on a roll lately: they've  won seven of their last eight matches,  which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record  this season. As for East Alton-Wood River, their victory  ended  a  three-game drought at home  and  bumped them up to 4-15.
 East Alton-Wood River's hitters will have their work cut out for them  on Tuesday. Freeburg has been retiring batters left and right this season,  having  averaged 10  strikeouts per game. It's a different story for East Alton-Wood River, though, as  they've been averaging  only 3.6. Will Freeburg keep running through batters, or will East Alton-Wood River buck the trend?
 Everything went Freeburg's way against East Alton-Wood River in their previous meeting  back in March as Freeburg made off with  a  10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freeburg since the  team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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