Freeburg has gone a perfect 10-0 against Roxana recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Midgets will host the Shells at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Freeburg has four straight victories, Roxana has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Freeburg's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Belleville West by a score of 3-0.
The result came thanks to Waeltz Aubrey's shutout, as she gave up just a hit.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Katelyn Whitworth, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Roxana couldn't beat Freeburg on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Shells lost 23-7 to the Midgets.
Lilli Ray made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Cherry, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Roxana's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Freeburg, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Freeburg took their victory against Roxana in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a conclusive 23-7 score. Will the Midgets repeat their success, or do the Shells have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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