The Deep Run Wildcats will square off against the Freeman Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Deep Run 1.9, Freeman 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
It was a proper cat-fight when Deep Run challenged Collegiate on Wednesday. The Wildcats walked away with a 6-3 win over the Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
The team relied heavily on Ben Arroyo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Vince Porcaro, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Freeman, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hermitage a 7-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Mavericks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Freeman's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Deep Run, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Deep Run skirted past Freeman 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mavericks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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