The Freer Buckaroos will head out to face off against the Dilley Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Freer will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Freer had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt La Villa on Tuesday. Freer was the clear victors by a 16-5 margin over La Villa. The Buckaroos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by six runs or more this season.
Alex Gonzalez
| 03/11/25 @ La Villa | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Aransas Pass | 2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Agua Dulce | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Agua Dulce | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Alex Gonzalez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Freer's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaac Gonzales, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Oscar Luan was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Freer was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Dilley fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Poth on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-1. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The victory got Freer back to even at 6-6. As for Dilley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Freer has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .494. However, it's not like Dilley struggles in that department as they've averaged .483. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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