Liberty hadn't done well against New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Eagles came out on top against the Vipers by a score of 14-10. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 15-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Reed Sparrow
| 05/02/26 vs New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly | 3 |
| 04/16/26 @ Seymour | 3 |
| 04/08/26 vs Mendon Unity | 3 |
| 03/23/26 vs Seymour | 3 |
| 04/09/26 @ Barry Western | 2 |
| + 11 more games |
Liberty let Reed Sparrow and Dylan Hocking run wild. Sparrow went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Hocking got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Sparrow is becoming a predictor of Liberty's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is undefeated (and 5-8-1 when he doesn't). Will Fessler also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Liberty kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Liberty now has a winning record of 9-8-1. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Liberty didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-4 victory against Palmyra on the 4th. New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly has also already played their next contest (against Williamsville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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