Fremont has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Bellevue West Thunderbirds at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Fremont came up short against Gretna and fell 11-6.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, Bellevue West's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Lincoln Southeast by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Bellevue West couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bellevue West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Grego, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Grego has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Fremont's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Bellevue West, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-5.
Fremont might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Bellevue West in their previous meeting last Thursday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bellevue West's Colin Flores, who didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Fremont knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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