Eldred put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Liberty Indians as the Eldred Yellowjackets made off with a 16-4 win. That's more bragging rights for Eldred, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chloe Warming spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Eldred got a massive performance out of Olivia Gonzalez, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-4. Lindsay Zgrodek was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Liberty's side, Aaliyah Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Eldred and bumps their season record up to 6-4. As for Liberty, they dropped their record down to 5-10 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Eldred will take on O'Neill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eldred's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so O'Neill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to take on Port Jervis at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Jervis will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
