After flying high against East Alton-Wood River on Thursday, Freeburg came back down to earth. The Midgets fell just short of the Mascoutah Indians by a score of 8-6 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Midgets have suffered since April 12th.
Ethan Foster was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Ryan Garland also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Freeburg's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Mascoutah, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeburg will welcome Roxana at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mascoutah, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Triad at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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