Fremont hasn't had much luck against Lincoln Southwest recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tigers will welcome the Silver Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Fremont has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fremont fell victim to Blair and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 14-0 to the Bears.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southwest faced Elkhorn South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Silver Hawks were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Storm. The result was nothing new for the Silver Hawks, who have now won 17 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Maisey McCarty made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Siefken, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, two triples, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since September 5th. Another player making a difference was Brenly Noerrlinger, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Lincoln Southwest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in five consecutive games.
Lincoln Southwest pushed their record up to 24-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Fremont, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-22.
Fremont suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lincoln Southwest when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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