Baseball Game Preview: Laughlin Cougars vs. Liberty Baptist Academy Eagles

The Laughlin Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Baptist Academy Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laughlin has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Laughlin is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Boulder City just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 20-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since April 2nd.

Israel Trejo

Stolen Base

04/24/26 @ Boulder City	1
04/21/26 vs Beaver Dam	3
04/21/26 vs Beaver Dam	5
04/14/26 @ Indian Springs	2
04/14/26 @ Indian Springs	3
+ 2 more games

Laughlin saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Israel Trejo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Trejo has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.

Meanwhile, Liberty Baptist Academy lost 13-6 to Pahranagat Valley on Tuesday.

Laughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 9-13.

Everything went Laughlin's way against Liberty Baptist Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2019, as Laughlin made off with an 8-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.