In what's become a running theme this season, Freedom Area gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Aliquippa Quips. The high-scoring effort was just what Freedom Area needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Emilee Waggoner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Waggoner was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Shaye Bailey was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Haydan Baucan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Freedom Area's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Aliquippa, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Freedom Area has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Shenango at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Aliquippa, they will head out on the road to square off against Sto-Rox at 3:30 p.m. on May 7th.
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