The Caruthers Blue Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Caruthers couldn't beat Riverdale on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Blue Raiders fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 6-5. The Blue Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Liberty came up short against Sierra on Friday and fell 8-3.
Liberty got a good showing from Daniel Sandate, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Sandate has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Liberty saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyce Perez, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Caruthers' loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Caruthers might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Liberty in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Blue Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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