Freeburg is 5-0 against East Alton-Wood River since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Freeburg Midgets will head out on the road to square off against the East Alton-Wood River Oilers at 4:30 p.m. Freeburg is looking to tack on another W to their 23-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Freeburg gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Mater Dei 3-2. That's two games straight that Freeburg has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for East Alton-Wood River's offense. They lost 9-0 to Breese Central on Thursday. East Alton-Wood River has not had much luck with Breese Central recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Freeburg is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for East Alton-Wood River, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Everything went Freeburg's way against East Alton-Wood River when the teams last played back in March as Freeburg made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freeburg since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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