Baseball Game Preview: Tarkington Longhorns vs. Liberty Panthers

For the second straight game, Tarkington will face off against Liberty. The Longhorns will head out to take on the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tarkington is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.

Tarkington lost 11-1 to Liberty on Tuesday.

For Liberty's part, Logan Ross looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cade Carter, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tarkington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16-1.