The South Fremont Cougars will take on the Filer Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither South Fremont nor Filer posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Friday just wasn't the day for South Fremont's offense. They came up short against Sugar-Salem on Friday, falling 16-0. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 3, 2024, but that streak is no more.
South Fremont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tayson Farley, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Filer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Buhl. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
South Fremont's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Filer, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. South Fremont has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Filer struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
South Fremont couldn't quite get it done against Filer in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 11-8. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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