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| 04/13/26 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 03/28/25 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 03/24/25 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 04/13/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 03/05/24 - Away | 14-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Basic has gone a perfect 10-0 against Liberty recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Wolves will face off against the Patriots at 3:30 p.m. Basic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Liberty's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Basic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Centennial, who was ranked fifth at the time (Basic was ranked second). The Wolves fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. The Wolves' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Andruw Giles and Lyndon Lee stepped up to the plate in a big way. Giles went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Lee went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Liberty was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They came up short against Basic, falling 8-2.
Grant Kelly made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Basic, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Basic hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Liberty struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Basic got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Monday against Liberty by a conclusive 8-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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