Baseball Preview: Liberty County Bulldogs vs. Altha Wildcats
Liberty County is 9-1 against Altha since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Liberty County Bulldogs will challenge the Altha Wildcats. Liberty County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Liberty County had just enough and edged Freeport out 10-9.
The team relied heavily on Gabriel Patton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner McSpaddin, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Altha fell victim to a tough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Marianna on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Altha in their matchups with Marianna: they've now lost four in a row.
Altha saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tripp Hill, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Liberty County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Altha, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Everything went Liberty County's way against Altha in their previous meeting back in March as Liberty County made off with a 17-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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