Liberty is 0-6 against Mountain Grove since March of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. Liberty will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain Grove at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Liberty barely beat Summersville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Liberty never let Summersville get on the board and left with a 17-0 win on Monday. Considering the Eagles have won three matchups by more than 14 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mountain Grove got the win against Alton on Monday by a conclusive 17-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Hannah Dowden looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Mountain Grove got a massive performance out of Gabby Miller, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landry Golden, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
The victory got Liberty back to even at 4-4. As for Mountain Grove, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Liberty suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Mountain Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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