Baseball Game Preview: Gainesville Heads Out

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 6:38am

Baseball Preview: Gainesville Cardinals vs. Liberty Eagles

The Gainesville Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Liberty Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gainesville is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.

Gainesville stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Freedom as Gainesville made off with a 9-2 victory.

The team relied heavily on JW Kohlmeyer, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Liberty was able to grind out a solid win over Seton on Tuesday, taking the game 8-5.

Gainesville's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Liberty, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-8.

Gainesville came out on top in a nail-biter against Liberty when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 4-3. Will Gainesville repeat their success, or does Liberty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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