Baseball Preview: Liberty Lions vs. Channel Islands Raiders
The Liberty Lions are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Channel Islands Raiders at 10:00 a.m. Liberty will be strutting in after a victory while Channel Islands will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Liberty beat Oxnard 8-4.
Cruz Van Slyke made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Van Slyke was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Rane Miller was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Channel Islands' offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-0 walloping at the hands of Templeton on Monday. Channel Islands' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Channel Islands, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
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