Softball Game Preview: Lee's Summit Tigers vs. Liberty North Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 4:03am

Softball Preview: Lee's Summit Tigers vs. Liberty North Eagles

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Lee's Summit hasn't had much luck against Liberty North recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lee's Summit Tigers will head out to challenge the Liberty North Eagles at 5:00 p.m.

On Monday, Lee's Summit came up short against Raymore-Peculiar and fell 4-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kali Barnes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Liberty North faced Kearney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Liberty North was the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Kearney.

Lee's Summit's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Liberty North, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.

Lee's Summit suffered a grim 19-5 defeat to Liberty North in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Lee's Summit avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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