For the second straight game, Heritage will face off against Liberty. The Patriots will take on the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Heritage nor Liberty made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Patriots came out on top against the Lions by a score of 5-2. The game was the first time the Patriots have beaten the Lions on their field since April 30, 2024.
Jace Bernard tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jason Stevens, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Aidan Rangel, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Heritage's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.
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