Softball Game Preview: Liberty Panthers vs. Salado Eagles

For the second straight game, Liberty will face off against Salado. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Eagles at 1:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Liberty 1.9, Salado 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Salado 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 22 games by six runs or more so far this season.

Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 25 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 36-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Salado, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 29-9-1.