Baseball Recap: Liberty Victorious

After losing to Bakersfield the last time they met, Liberty decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Lions on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

Liberty's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bakersfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.

Liberty will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lions: the pair will be back at it again later today.