After three games on the road, Fremont is heading back home. They will host the Lincoln North Star Navigators at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Fremont's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Lincoln Southwest on Tuesday. They came up short against the Silver Hawks, falling 10-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Silver Hawks recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Lincoln North Star got themselves on the board against Lincoln Southeast on Wednesday, but Lincoln Southeast never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 8-0 win.
Hailey Boltz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Boltz was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Maddy Cutsor looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Tessa Chaloupka, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Watkins, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Lincoln North Star was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Southeast only posted a batting average of .111.
The loss snapped Fremont's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-16 record. As for Lincoln North Star, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-13.
Fremont might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Lincoln North Star when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Fremont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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