If Liberty Common was feeling good off their 14-7 takedown of Dawson School last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Liberty Common Eagles' tough 15-2 loss to the Forge Christian Fury on Saturday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Liberty Common of the 18-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Liberty Common saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Frevert, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Forge Christian's side, Garren Gechter made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Gechter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other pitching news, Caleb Bobb looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Sullivan Strange was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Jeffrey McCord was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Liberty Common has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Forge Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Liberty Common will be playing at home against Timnath at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Common is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Forge Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Forge Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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