Orchard View came into Tuesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Fremont Packers by a score of 8-3 on Tuesday. This was a revenge match for Orchard View, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-1 loss when these two played on Tuesday.
For Fremont's part, Johnny Keena was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Fremont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Borgman, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Orchard View's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-18. As for Fremont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orchard View will take on Holton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fremont, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Reed City at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Reed City is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Fremont will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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