Freedom took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against West Orange, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Warriors on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since February 18th.
Freedom's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rhys Rego, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Patriots
| 04/10/25 vs West Orange | 6-5 |
| 04/08/25 vs Colonial | 10-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Lake Buena Vista | 16-4 |
| 04/04/25 vs Legacy Charter | 12-2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Davenport | 8-4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Innovation | 8-2 |
The victory was the sixth in a row for Freedom, bringing their record up to 11-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for West Orange, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-6.
Coincidentally, Freedom and West Orange will both be playing East Ridge the next time they take the field. The Warriors will host the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Patriots will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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