The Fremont Eagles will be playing at home against the Lakeland Lakers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fremont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Fremont is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Garrett (and have done all season long). Fremont put the hurt on Garrett with a sharp 11-3 win on Tuesday.
Emma Creager made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Creager was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Claire Foulk was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Rylee Goetz was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Lakeland lost 11-2 to Eastside on Wednesday. Lakeland has not had much luck with Eastside recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Jaden Moore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Fremont has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Fremont hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Lakeland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Fremont suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Lakeland in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Fremont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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