It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fremont ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since April 15th.
Emma Creager was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Mallorie Huffnagle
| 05/10/25 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 4 |
| 05/05/25 @ Elkhart Christian Academy | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Eastside | 3 |
| 05/10/24 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 3 |
| 04/28/25 vs Garrett | 2 |
In other batting news, Mallorie Huffnagle and Chloe Verdin did most of the damage at the plate: Huffnagle went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two doubles, and two RBI, while Verdin went 1-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave Huffnagle a new career-high. Bailey Happ was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Fremont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .395. They are 5-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Fremont now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Fremont has already played their next contest, a 6-1 loss against Hilltop on the 10th. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-13 win against Southwood on the 10th.
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