The Liberty Christian Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Southside Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Christian will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Liberty Christian scored the most runs they've had all season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. Their tough 20-5 defeat to Bethel Christian Academy might stick with them for a while.
Angel Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hilltop Christian two weeks ago and snuck past 2-1.
Southside Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zeke Ragan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Liberty Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Southside Christian, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Liberty Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Southside Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Liberty Christian suffered a grim 13-7 defeat to Southside Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Liberty Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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