After two games on the road, Liberty Common is heading back home. They will take on the Weld Central Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Thursday, Liberty Common suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Strasburg. Liberty Common has struggled against Strasburg recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty Common saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Frevert, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Weld Central made easy work of Aurora Central on Monday and carried off a 13-5 win.
Luke Witzel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Witzel was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lucas Johann and Marcello Rossi did most of the damage at the plate: Johann went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Rossi scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caden Collins, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Liberty Common's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Weld Central, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Everything went Liberty Common's way against Weld Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Liberty Common made off with an 18-4 win. Will Liberty Common repeat their success, or does Weld Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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