The Freeman Scotties will take on the Liberty Lancers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Freeman has eight straight wins, Liberty has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Freeman beats Liberty with 12 runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Scotties were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over Lakeside on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Scotties, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty fell victim to Colfax and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bulldogs.
Freeman pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
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