vs
| 04/15/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 03/28/25 - Away | 14-1 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 03/28/24 - Away | 16-6 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 18-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
After only two runs in their last match, Watauga made sure to put some runs up on the board against Freedom on Tuesday. The Pioneers blew past the Patriots 11-1. The victory continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won seven in a row.
Everett Gryder tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Evan Burroughs was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Cade Keller, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Watauga always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freedom only posted an OBP of .235.
Watauga's record now sits at 9-11. As for Freedom, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Watauga will be playing at home against Ashe County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Pioneers are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Freedom, they will head out on the road to square off against Mitchell at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mountaineers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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