Liberty County is 1-7 against Savannah Christian since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Panthers will host the Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Liberty County knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Savannah Christian likes a good challenge.
If Liberty County beats Savannah Christian with 15 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Panthers didn't even let First Preparatory Christian Academy on the board on Monday, marking the Panthers' second-straight 15-0 shutout. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by eight runs or more this season.
Kayleigh Barnard
| 09/29/25 vs First Preparatory Christian Academy | 2 |
| 09/25/25 vs Jenkins | 0 |
| 09/23/25 @ Long County | 2 |
| 09/18/25 @ Calvary Day | 1 |
| 09/16/25 vs Southeast Bulloch | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Kayleigh Barnard made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Layla Santiago, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1 stolen bases per game. Amiyah Payne was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Liberty County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .682. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian came up short against Toombs County on Tuesday and fell 9-6. The Raiders have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Savannah Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Liberty County might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Savannah Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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