Fremont has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will take on the Herriman Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Fremont had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Mountain Ridge. The loss was Fremont's first of the season.
Fremont got a good showing from Kobe Nance, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Fremont saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Penland, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Herriman is still looking for their first win of the season after six games. Their tough 10-0 loss to Maple Mountain on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Fremont's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-1. As for Herriman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Herriman's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Fremont hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .384. It's a different story for Herriman, though, as they've only averaged .193. Will they be able to contain Fremont's hitters?
Everything went Fremont's way against Herriman when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Fremont made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fremont since the team 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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