Preview: Celebration Storm vs. Liberty Chargers
Celebration is 0-10 against Liberty since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Celebration Storm have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Liberty Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Celebration fell victim to a tough 22-4 defeat at the hands of Poinciana.
Briar Kraft was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Ortiz, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Liberty fell victim to Harmony and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Longhorns. Liberty's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Celebration's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Celebration might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Liberty in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty's Yasmin Elaraj, who went 3-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Now that Celebration knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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