The Liberty-Benton Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Edison Chargers at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty-Benton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Edison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Liberty-Benton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Bluffton a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Eagles have won 13 games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Edison had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Redmen by a score of 4-0.
Liberty-Benton is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Edison, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.
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