Bozeman and Liberty County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Bozeman Bucks will take on the Liberty County Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bozeman will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Bozeman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Blountstown as Bozeman made off with a 20-4 victory. Bozeman's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hayley Deegins spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Colbie Jones, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Karlee McLean, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Liberty County's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 11-3 to Wakulla.
Liberty County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cha'Miya Williams, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Davis, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Bozeman's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-11. As for Liberty County, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-6.
Bozeman suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Liberty County in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can Bozeman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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