Baseball Preview: Washington-Liberty Generals vs. Herndon Hornets
Washington-Liberty is 1-9 against Herndon since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Washington-Liberty Generals will be playing at home against the Herndon Hornets at 6:30 p.m. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
If Washington-Liberty beats Herndon with eight runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Washington-Liberty's pitchers stepped up to hand South County an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Washington-Liberty has won by exactly eight runs.
Sean Guffey and Alex Frymoyer were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Guffey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Frymoyer tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Guffey scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Frymoyer went 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Jack Keane looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Luke Harnishfeger was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Mischa Varley, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Herndon's way against Langley on Thursday as Herndon made off with an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Herndon.
Washington-Liberty's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Herndon, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
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