Freeburg can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians with a sharp 8-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Freeburg who now have ten in a row.
Samantha Roulanaitis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 20 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Olivia Joseph and Kate Whitworth did most of the damage at the plate: Joseph went 2-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Whitworth scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsey Muskopf, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Carlyle's side, Maddy Rae Schomaker was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Freeburg's win was their 25th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-3. As for Carlyle, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-8.
Freeburg will head out on the road to challenge Herrin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Herrin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Carlyle, they will face off against Salem at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Carlyle's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Salem's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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