Liberty is 8-2 against Poinciana since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Liberty Chargers are on the road again to play the Poinciana Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Liberty's offense. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Osceola on Monday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Liberty's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Poinciana gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Gateway with a sharp 19-0 victory. While fans of Poinciana might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Savannah Alsen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Alsen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Poinciana let Aidalee Vargas and Mayra Saez loose on the outfield. Vargas scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Saez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alondra Lozada, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Poinciana, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Everything went Liberty's way against Poinciana in their previous meeting back in March as Liberty made off with a 14-3 win. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Poinciana turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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