The Liberty-Benton Eagles will head out to square off against the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty-Benton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Lima Central Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Liberty-Benton is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Northview just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 6-1 to the Wildcats. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lima Central Catholic). They were the clear victors by a 17-0 margin over Ridgemont on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
Liberty-Benton's loss dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Lima Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
Liberty-Benton took their victory against Lima Central Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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