Liberty has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Philip Barbour Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Liberty's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Grafton on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Bearcats.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Philip Barbour gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Robert C. Byrd onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory.
Avery McDaniel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. McDaniel was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Payton Holbert was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Katelyn Cooper was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Liberty dropped their record down to 0-6 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Philip Barbour, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Liberty might still be hurting after the 23-2 loss they got from Philip Barbour in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Philip Barbour's Katielynn Warner, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Now that Liberty knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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