Fremont had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Mountain Ridge Sentinels on Monday. Winning may never get old, but Fremont sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kobe Nance looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fremont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Marziale, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles. Another player making a difference was Grady Garrett, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Mountain Ridge's side, they got a good showing from Grayson Riding, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Stockton Fowlks made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Juan Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Fremont has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Mountain Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-8.
Fremont will take on Corner Canyon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fremont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Corner Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mountain Ridge, they will face off against Davis at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Davis is coming into the contest with six straight losses on the road, meaning Mountain Ridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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