
Lions
04/26/25 vs Eastmoor Academy | 15-0 |
04/25/25 vs Hamilton Township | 7-5 |
04/21/25 @ Fairfield Union | 3-1 |
04/18/25 @ Berne Union | 4-0 |
04/17/25 vs South Webster | 6-4 |
Liberty Union extended their winning streak to five on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 8-6 in the process. Everything went their way against the Eastmoor Academy Warriors as they made off with a 15-0 win. The Lions not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28th (when they won 19-1).
Owen Thomas made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Tanner Farmer was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Cam Wood was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Liberty Union always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in six consecutive contests.
As for Eastmoor Academy, they moved to 11-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. The matchup marked the first time this season in which they were not able to get on the board.
On Eastmoor Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Labron Williams, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Liberty Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-1 defeat against Bloom-Carroll on the 28th. As for Eastmoor Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 15-2 victory against West on the 28th.
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