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| 03/25/23 - Away | 12-6 W |
| 03/26/22 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 03/26/22 - Home | 7-0 W |
Freeburg has gone a perfect 3-0 against Belleville East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Midgets will face off against the Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Freeburg's win against Herrin wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Midgets had just enough and edged out the Tigers 2-1 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Midgets.
Waeltz Aubrey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Belleville East had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Maroons.
Freeburg's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Belleville East, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
Everything went Freeburg's way against Belleville East when the teams last played back in March of 2023, as Freeburg made off with a 12-6 victory. Will the Midgets repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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