For the second straight game, Liberty will face off against Heritage. The Bison will host the Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Liberty's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Liberty headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for four straight, but Heritage let them put that streak behind them. The Bison were the clear victors by a 16-2 margin over the Patriots on Wednesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bison's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Alex Arteaga was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those runs marked the first that he has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Pike, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Liberty always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Liberty's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Heritage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
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