Fremont can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game in their first game on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Kent City Eagles a 3-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fremont also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2019.
Paxton Borgman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Ben Mellema and Luke Langley did most of the damage at the plate: Mellema went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI, while Langley scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Fremont made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Kent City, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Fremont didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-3 defeat vs. Whitehall on the 13th. As for Kent City, they will head out on the road to take on Newaygo at 4:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game.
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