Freeman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Milford Eagles. Considering the Falcons have won six games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sydney Lenners made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Lenners was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Leyton Lueders was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Niles, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Freeman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Freeman is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Milford, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Freeman will take on Milford at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday. Freeman's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Milford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Milford, they will face off against Malcolm at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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