Preview: Liberty Hurricanes vs. Pleasant Valley Bears
The Liberty Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Pleasant Valley Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Liberty kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Bethlehem Catholic by a score of 7-5. The defeat means Liberty is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, everything went Pleasant Valley's way against Pocono Mountain East on Friday as Pleasant Valley made off with a 17-2 win. That's two games straight that Pleasant Valley has won by exactly 15 runs.
Kailyn Getz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Getz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brianca Pridham was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and a double. Hailey Krock was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and four runs.
Liberty took their victory against Pleasant Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 12-1. Will Liberty repeat their success, or does Pleasant Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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