Freeport put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Old Orchard Beach Seagulls a 15-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Freeport considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Isabella George made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. George has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. George was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Rosie Panenka was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Norah Albertini, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Freeport's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Old Orchard Beach, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeport will take on Lincoln Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Old Orchard Beach, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Telstar at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Telstar is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Old Orchard Beach will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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