Freeport was the 5-1 winner over Baker when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Freeport Bulldogs fell victim to a tough 10-4 loss at the hands of the Baker Gators on Monday.
Freeport got a good showing from Elizabeth Farris, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Freeport saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Weller, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Baker's side, HANNAH TWITTY was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. TWITTY has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. TWITTY was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, MYLEE FRAZIER was a standout: she scored four runs while going 3-for-5. CARLIE HOPPS was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Freeport's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Baker, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-5.
Freeport will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Walton, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Walton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Baker, they will head out on the road to take on Jay at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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