Softball Preview: Liberty Lions vs. Antioch Panthers
The Liberty Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Antioch Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Liberty comes in on four and Antioch on five.
In what's become a running theme this season, Liberty gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let Heritage onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. That's two games straight that Liberty has won by exactly 11 runs.
The team relied heavily on Kelsie Skaggs, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Rice, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Antioch narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pittsburg 10-9.
Apollonia Maldonado was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rose Parks, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Antioch, they pushed their record up to 6-17 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Liberty's way against Antioch in their previous meeting back in April as Liberty made off with a 13-0 win. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Antioch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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