Baseball Recap: Fremont Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

05/05/25 vs Hillsdale	12
04/22/25 @ Angola	12
05/12/25 @ Fort Wayne Canterbury	11
04/12/25 vs Prairie Heights	10
05/16/25 @ Lakewood Park Christian	9

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Fremont had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves 9-2. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.

Cayden Hufnagle made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, earning two RBI, one run, and one stolen base.

In other batting news, Colten Guthrie and Taylor Rodriguez did most of the damage at the plate: Guthrie went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Fremont is undefeated when Guthrie posts two or more runs, but 5-13 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jackson Foster, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Fremont moved to 16-13 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season.

Fremont will square off against Fort Wayne Canterbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavaliers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.