Liberty has won seven straight games at home, while Nazareth Area has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Hurricanes will host the Blue Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Liberty is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Easton Area just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Red Rovers, falling 10-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hurricanes have suffered since March 21st.
Meanwhile, Nazareth Area won against Bethlehem Catholic on Friday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Blue Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Northampton 8-6.
The team relied heavily on TJ Dally, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Ethan Strawn was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Nazareth Area, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Liberty skirted past Nazareth Area 8-6 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Do the Hurricanes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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