Baseball Preview: Pine Creek Eagles vs. Liberty Lancers
Pine Creek is 9-1 against Liberty since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Pine Creek Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Liberty Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Pine Creek is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
On Monday, Pine Creek narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Doherty 3-2.
Pine Creek got a great performance from Lukas Genin as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Pine Creek's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cannon Budge, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Liberty and Vista Ridge finished up their game with a 9-9 tie on Monday.
Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Liberty's tie makes their record 6-9-1 this season.
Everything went Pine Creek's way against Liberty in their previous matchup on April 15th as Pine Creek made off with a 14-1 victory. Will Pine Creek repeat their success, or does Liberty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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