Rustburg is 0-10 against Liberty Christian since June of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Red Devils will head out to face off against the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Rustburg is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Jefferson Forest, falling 15-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Red Devils have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Liberty Christian never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Heritage on Friday. They blew past the Pioneers 13-1. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Josh Hall made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Bryce Torres was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Ayden Walker was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Liberty Christian's record now sits at 9-3. As for Rustburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Rustburg couldn't quite get it done against Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in April as they fell 6-2. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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