Liberty is 0-3 against Houston since April of 2024 but things could change on Wednesday. The Eagles will take on the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Liberty has given up an average of 15.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Liberty's offense. They lost 15-0 to Plato on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Liberty has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Houston entered their tilt with Willow Springs on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 13-12 W against the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since April 6th.
Lilly Kincaid spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and nine unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Houston got a massive performance out of Gracyn McNiell, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases McNiell has posted since back in April. Katy Evans was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two doubles.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Houston, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Liberty might still be hurting after the 15-9 defeat they got from Houston in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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