After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Teutopolis, Freeburg was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Gibault Catholic Hawks by a score of 6-3. The Midgets haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Robert Fritz looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Freeburg got a big performance out of Ethan Foster, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Foster has posted since back in March. Cameron Harms also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Midgets
| 04/26/25 @ Gibault Catholic | 6-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Salem | 4-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Breese Central | 3-0 |
Freeburg's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Gibault Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeburg will host O'Fallon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Panthers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Gibault Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Valmeyer at 4:30 p.m. The Hawks are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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