It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Freeport can now relate to. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northview Chiefs on Thursday. Freeport has struggled against Northview recently, as their match on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Freeport saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lemay Sullivan, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Northview's side, Jamison Gilman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Gilman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Gilman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Chloe Ragsdale was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Makayla Golson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Freeport's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Northview, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4.
Freeport does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northview, they will take on Holmes County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Holmes County's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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