The Liberty Christian Patriots baseball team scored 16 runs and limited the host Hayfork Timberjacks to 4 in the Patriots league victory on Tuesday.

The Patriots (7-0) will now prepare for their challenge against University Prep (Redding, CA). The Panthers come into the Tri-Cities challenge with a 5-8 record. In their last challenge, University Prep beat Redding Christian (Palo Cedro, CA), 15-5, in a league challenge.

With the defeat, Hayfork falls to 3-4 on the season. The Timberjacks travel to Fall River (McArthur, CA) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 6. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Fall River lost 9-8 in their recent league challenge against Burney (Burney, CA)