Freedom is 0-10 against Alexander Central since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. Freedom will head out on the road to challenge Alexander Central at 6:30 p.m. Freedom has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Freedom is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Watauga, falling 14-1.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Alexander Central made sure to put some runs up on the board against Hibriten on Friday. Alexander Central was the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Hibriten. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
Dillion Church tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has become a key player for Alexander Central: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Alexander Central got a massive performance out of Sawyer Chapman-Mays, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4. Those four runs gave Chapman-Mays a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Graham Hoke, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Alexander Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Alexander Central now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Freedom, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Freedom suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Alexander Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Freedom avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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