Baseball Recap: Liberty Christian Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

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Previous 5 Games

03/21/25 vs Parish Episcopal	9-0
03/20/25 @ Parish Episcopal	12-4
03/07/25 @ Nolan Catholic	16-0
03/06/25 @ Parish Episcopal	13-2
03/01/25 vs Paschal	7-1

Liberty Christian entered their tilt with Parish Episcopal on Friday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 9-0 shutout. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 12-4 victory last Thursday.

Colton Zahorik tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Evan Wells was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brady Janusek, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Liberty Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Liberty Christian pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Parish Episcopal, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8-1.

Liberty Christian and Parish Episcopal should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Liberty Christian (ranked sixth) will meet Nolan Catholic (ranked 597th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Parish Episcopal will square off against Trinity Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday up 530 places (417 vs. 947).