Baseball Game Preview: Liberty Hawks vs. Yosemite Badgers

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 11:46am

Baseball Preview: Liberty Hawks vs. Yosemite Badgers

Liberty is 10-0 against Yosemite since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Liberty Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Yosemite Badgers at 4:00 p.m. Liberty will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.

Liberty stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Yosemite.

Colton Azevedo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Azevedo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Azevedo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Matthew Prado was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Owen Lindstrom was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Liberty's win bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Yosemite, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.

Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Liberty has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Yosemite struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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