Florence Freedom vs Joliet Slammers: 11-6
Gamelive VersionNewell helps the Florence Freedom down the Joliet Slammers 11-6
Story by Narrative Science.
The Florence Freedom (22-32) beat the Joliet Slammers (30-24) 11-6 on Sunday at Silver Cross Field behind Austin Newell, who had two extra base hits.
He homered in the first inning and doubled in the eighth inning.Carter Bell reached base three times. He scored two runs and had one RBI. He singled in the fourth inning.
Pete Levitt improved to 1-1 on the year by picking up the win for the Florence Freedom. He struck out none, walked none and surrendered no hits.
Brent Choban ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his sixth loss of the year. He lasted just 1 1/3 innings, walked two, struck out one, and allowed three runs.
