Louis E. Dieruff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 17-1 to the Freedom Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Louis E. Dieruff of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Louis E. Dieruff saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josue Fortuna, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
On Freedom's side, Michael Horvath and Michael Cobb made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Horvath struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Cobb pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Horvath has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Horvath scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Cobb scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Colin Andrews was incredible, going 1-for-1 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Alex Suarez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Louis E. Dieruff's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Freedom, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
As of now, neither Louis E. Dieruff nor Freedom have any future games scheduled.
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