The Liberty Minutemen will head out on the road to square off against the Rustburg Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Liberty didn't have quite enough to beat Jefferson Forest and fell 2-1. Liberty has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while it was Rustburg who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Amherst County who put up more. Rustburg fell just short of Amherst County by a score of 9-8.
Nahla Bigham made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Liberty's record now sits at 9-8-1. As for Rustburg, their record now sits at 11-5.
Liberty might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Rustburg in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rustburg's Paiten Archer, who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six 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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