
Bulldogs
06/09/25 vs Mercyhurst Prep | 2-0 |
06/05/25 vs Redbank Valley | 7-6 |
06/02/25 vs Bishop McCort | 5-3 |
05/28/25 @ Our Lady of the Sacred Heart | 1-0 |
05/23/25 vs Laurel | 8-7 |
+ 3 more games |
It's playoff time, and Freedom Area had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers a 2-0 shutout on Monday. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
The result came thanks to Boden Hilliard's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tommy Ward, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Freedom Area's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Mercyhurst Prep, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 24-2.
As of now, neither Freedom Area nor the Lakers have any future games scheduled.
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