Roxana is 0-10 against Freeburg since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Shells will welcome the Midgets at 4:30 p.m.
Roxana couldn't beat Salem on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Shells fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 7-6.
Meanwhile, Freeburg was able to grind out a solid victory over East Alton-Wood River on Thursday, taking the game 5-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Midgets.
Aubrey Waeltz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylie Whitten, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Demi Hopkins, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Roxana's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Freeburg, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
Roxana might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Freeburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Will the Shells have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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