Fremont's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Burke Bulldogs an 8-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Not much got past Garrett Rau, who gave up just three hits to keep Burke off the board. Rau also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Fremont is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 4-9 otherwise.

Brooks Eyler
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On the hitting side, Brooks Eyler was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Stillman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Fremont's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Burke, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fremont will face off against rival Lincoln Southeast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Burke is set to square off against their familiar foe Benson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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