Freeport's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Belvidere Bucs by a score of 12-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Freeport considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Diem Beach made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off ten hits. Beach has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Beach was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Quinn Krzeminski was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kailen Pro, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Freeport is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Belvidere, they dropped their record down to 5-20-1 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Rockford East the next time they take the field. Belvidere will host Rockford East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Freeport will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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