The Seton LaSalle Rebels will be playing at home against the Freedom Area Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Seton LaSalle sitting on eight straight victories and Freedom Area on five.
Seton LaSalle can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand New Brighton a 13-0 shutout.
Mark Weber made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Weber was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Mike Todd was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aric White, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Freedom Area has not done well against South Side recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Freedom Area walked away with an 11-8 win over South Side.
Chase Grable was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Ward, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Seton LaSalle's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Freedom Area, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Seton LaSalle took their victory against Freedom Area in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-4. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Freedom Area's Luke Snavely, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Seton LaSalle to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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