Estes Park is 1-9 against Liberty Common since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Estes Park Bobcats will head out on the road to challenge the Liberty Common Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Estes Park will be strutting in after a victory while Liberty Common will be coming in after a defeat.
Estes Park's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Weld Central 1-0.
Not much got past Caleb Sumner, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Weld Central off the board.
On the hitting side, Drake Kearney was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Liberty Common was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to Lyons.
Patrick Kearney was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Estes Park's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Liberty Common, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Estes Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Liberty Common struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Estes Park came up short against Liberty Common in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 15-11. Can Estes Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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