The Liberty Leopards will head out on the road to challenge the Brookfield Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Liberty is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They fell 6-1 to Western Reserve.
Meanwhile, Brookfield hadn't done well against Crestview recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Rebels.
Brandon Hardman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hardman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devan Reardon, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
The win got Brookfield back to even at 1-1. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Liberty couldn't quite finish off Brookfield when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 7-5. Can the Leopards avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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