Freeman fell victim to Patrick Henry and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Mavericks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Freeman's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Patrick Henry, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeman will square off against Highland Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Springers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.5 runs per game on average), something the Mavericks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Patrick Henry, they will be playing at home against Godwin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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