Liberty has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.05 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 15-4 to the New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Vipers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Jack Sparrow
| 05/03/25 @ New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly | 2 |
| 05/03/25 @ New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly | 2 |
| 04/19/25 vs PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Seymour | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Augusta Southeastern | 2 |
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Jack Sparrow made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Liberty: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7 otherwise. Jackson Sims also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will face off against Routt Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, they will square off against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vipers are facing the Railsplitters at the right time seeing as the Railsplitters are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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