Freeport is 1-9 against Harlem since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Freeport Pretzels will head out on the road to face off against the Harlem Huskies at 5:00 p.m. Freeport will be strutting in after a win while Harlem will be coming in after a defeat.
Freeport had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Knights.
Quinn Krzeminski was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Harlem scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Waubonsie Valley. Harlem has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Freeport's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs per game. As for Harlem, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Freeport couldn't quite finish off Harlem when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Freeport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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