Freedom won the last time they faced Antioch, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Freedom Falcons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Antioch Panthers and snuck past 7-6. That's two games straight that Freedom has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on JP Abenoja, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Emmons, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Antioch's side, Kenyon Sanders made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Sanders has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Angelo Nunes was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Freedom and bumps their season record up to 10-8. As for Antioch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freedom will take on Irvington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Antioch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Armijo at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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