The Liberty Tech Magnet Crusaders will square off against the West Carroll War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Liberty Tech Magnet nor West Carroll posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Liberty Tech Magnet fell victim to Greenfield and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 26-0. The Crusaders have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty Tech Magnet saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Hill, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Jackson North Side hit West Carroll with a six-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The War Eagles lost 11-1 to the Indians. The contest marked the War Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
West Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Liberty Tech Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Liberty Tech Magnet was able to grind out a solid win over West Carroll in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 10-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders 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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