The Upsala Blue Jays moved to 4-0 this past weekend with an 8-2 victory over the Freeport Black Sox of the Victory League South Division.  Eric Lampert earned the win for Upsala, striking out 11 over 6 1/3 innings of work.  John Fuchs earned the save.  Mitch Reller took the loss for Freeport.

Paul Krebs, Brock Cichon, and Dustin Biniek all had multi-hit games for Upsala.  Freeport had just 4 hits, as Johnny Benson and Mitch Waldvogel each were 1-3 at the plate.

The win moved Upsala to 4-0 and tied for first place in the Victory League West with Sobieski (also 4-0).  The loss dropped Freeport to 0-2 in league play.

The Blue Jays are back in action this coming weekend with a pair of league games.  Upsala will host St. Stephen (2-3 Victory League South) on Saturday at Varsity Field in Upsala.  On Sunday, Upsala will travel to Flensburg to play the Flensburg Falcons (0-4 Victory League West).  Both games are slated for 1:30 starts.

*** Congratulations to Matt Swanson who earned Victory League Player of the week 2 weeks ago.  Swanson earned the victory on the mound against Opole, while also having 2 hits, a homerun, and 5 RBI's in a 7-1 victory over Opole.