Freeport is 1-9 against Harlem since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pretzels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Huskies at 4:30 p.m. Freeport will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Things were looking good for Freeport after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 17-14 to Belvidere. While the Pretzels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bucs 5-0 in the first period.
Quinn Krzeminiski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Grace Muench, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Harlem never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Jefferson by a score of 3-0.
Harlem saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gia Rivas, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Rivas has hit this season.
Harlem has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Freeport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Freeport might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Harlem when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Pretzels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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