Filer lost against South Fremont on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Filer Wildcats wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-6 walloping at the hands of the South Fremont Cougars. Filer has struggled against South Fremont recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ellisa Castillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and 11 unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Samantha King led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Filer didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Fremont only tossed four.
On South Fremont's side, Leah Lehmann was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Casey Folsom was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Filer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Fremont, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Filer didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-5 loss vs. Wendell on the 18th. As for South Fremont, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against West Jefferson at 4:00 p.m.
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