For the second straight game, Fremont will face off against Herriman. The Silverwolves are taking a road trip to face off against the Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fremont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Herriman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fremont heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Herriman. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Silverwolves couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Herriman's part, they got a great performance from Mason Greeno as he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Greeno is becoming a predictor of the Mustangs' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 7-13 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Cameron Pettitt was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cache Carter, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Herriman has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fremont, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7.
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