For the second straight game, Hardin-Jefferson will face off against Liberty. The Hawks will square off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hardin-Jefferson will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Hardin-Jefferson lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Liberty, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's contest. The Hawks' pitcher stepped up to hand the Panthers a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Hawks have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Brody Fontenot, who gave up just three hits to keep Liberty off the board.
Luke McLeod
| 04/08/25 vs Liberty | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Tarkington | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Tarkington | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Gregory-Portland | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Pasadena | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luke McLeod, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Hardin-Jefferson's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-12-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Gunner Sattler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
With the defeat, Liberty broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-9-1. As for Hardin-Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12-1.
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