Freedom lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Monday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-2 walloping at the hands of the Celebration Storm. Freedom was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Celebration apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Francisco Pilier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Celebration's side, the team relied heavily on Ciro Yanez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Alejandro Hernandez was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
This is the second loss in a row for Freedom and nudges their season record down to 8-6. As for Celebration, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Freedom will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Northside Methodist Academy at 5:30 p.m. Northside Methodist Academy is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Freedom will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Celebration, they will face off against Fenwick at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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