Fremont had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 15-9 to make it four. They fell 8-5 to the Woodlan Warriors. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Warriors since on Monday.
Fremont saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Foster, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Another was Ben Ford, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
As for Woodlan, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-13. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
On Woodlan's side, Jordan Halsey was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Halsey also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Woodlan is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-11 otherwise. Halsey was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Clayton Rosier was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Woodlan: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 10-13 otherwise. James Goldin was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Coming up, Fremont will be playing in front of their home fans against DeKalb at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Barons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodlan, they will head out on the road to take on Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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