Softball Game Preview: Liberty Magnet Patriots vs. Tara Trojans

The Liberty Magnet Patriots will take on the Tara Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Magnet has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 10.

Liberty Magnet fell victim to Metairie Park Country Day and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 18-0 to the Cajuns.

Meanwhile, Tara came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Glen Oaks 18-3 on Monday. Considering the Trojans have won five contests by more than 14 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Tara got a massive performance out of Tylynn Fleming, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Heaven Beauchamp, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Tara's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Liberty Magnet, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.

Everything went Liberty Magnet's way against Tara in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Liberty Magnet made off with a 25-10 win. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.