Eagles
| 04/03/25 vs Woodgrove | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Gainesville | 16 |
| 03/28/25 vs Patriot | 11 |
| 03/25/25 @ Unity Reed | 22 |
| 03/24/25 vs Briar Woods | 0 |
| + 3 more games |
The Freedom Eagles will head out to challenge Independence at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Freedom is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Freedom is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Woodgrove on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to the Wolverines. The Eagles have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Ashleigh Bronowicz and McKenzie Powell did some serious damage despite the final result: Bronowicz scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Powell went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Independence not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 5, 2024. They put the hurt on Broad Run with a sharp 8-2 win. Independence's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kayden Pak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Stringer, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Riley Riccardi, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Independence lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Independence's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Freedom's way against Independence in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Freedom made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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