The Liberty-Benton Eagles will head out to face off against the Calvert Senecas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Calvert will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Liberty-Benton extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over Elmwood. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, while Calvert put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Old Fort. The Senecas put the hurt on the Stockaders with a sharp 6-0 win. The Senecas haven't had any issues with the Stockaders recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The result came thanks to Tucker Coleman's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Calvert's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Connor Moyer, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Moyer has launched this season.
Calvert pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty-Benton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Liberty-Benton came out on top in a nail-biter against Calvert in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad 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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