The Liberty Union Lions will challenge the Grove City Christian Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Liberty Union came up short against Amanda-Clearcreek and fell 7-3.
Liberty Union got a good showing from Chase Swayne, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. What's more, Swayne gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Cam Wood was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Grove City Christian lost 11-1 to Circleville on Thursday.
Grove City Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadunn Harris, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Harris is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Grove City Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Liberty Union, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Liberty Union's way against Grove City Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2015, as Liberty Union made off with an 11-3 win. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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