Free completes conference sweep for Hawks

Published 5:51 pm Monday, February 24, 2014

Opp native Gavin Free runs from third base during a game for the Saints. | File photo

Opp native Gavin Free runs from third base during a game for the Saints. | File photo

Former Opp standout Gavin Free scattered nine hits and struck out four batters to help lead Huntingdon to a three-game conference sweep over North Carolina Wesleyan with a 9-4 win on Monday.

Free (2-1), a former LBWCC Saint, walked four and allowed three earned runs in six innings.

Huntingdon is back in action on Friday at Posey Field, where the Hawks face LaGrange in the first game of a three-game conference series.

First pitch is slated for 7 p.m.