Liberty lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Desert Oasis, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Patriots never let the Diamondbacks get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday.
Shawn Mack
| 03/25/26 @ Coronado | 5 |
| 04/13/26 @ Basic | 3 |
| 04/07/26 vs Foothill | 3 |
| 04/01/26 @ El Camino | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Desert Oasis | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Shawn Mack made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Liberty is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 11-15 otherwise. Mack was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Austin Rodriguez was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Liberty's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 9-15 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Nevan Chandler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Liberty kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert Oasis only managed three.
The victory got Liberty back to even at 15-15. As for Desert Oasis, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-9-1.
Liberty will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Diamondbacks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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