Baseball Preview: Liberty Hawks vs. Christopher Cougars
The Liberty Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Christopher Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Liberty comes in on 12 and Christopher on three.
Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Independence 3-2.
McGuire Smith was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tyce Perez, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Christopher has not done well against Hollister recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Christopher had just enough and edged Hollister out 3-2. That's two games straight that Christopher has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Aiden Simeon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-2 record this season. As for Christopher, their win bumped their record up to 19-8.
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