The Clovis North Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Liberty Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Clovis North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Madera with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clovis North.
Meanwhile, Liberty came tearing into Thursday's contest with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Mustangs.
Chance Gerecke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brock Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brady Baird, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Clovis North's victory bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 27-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home.
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