Liberty Tech Magnet hasn't had much luck against Riverside recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Liberty Tech Magnet will look to defend their home field against Riverside at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Liberty Tech Magnet is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They came up short against Fayette Ware, falling 13-5. One positive for the Crusaders, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Araiya Stewart was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenai Thaxton, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Liberty Tech Magnet always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Riverside faced off against Trinity Christian Academy on Tuesday. Riverside lost 15-2 to Trinity Christian Academy. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Liberty Tech Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Liberty Tech Magnet suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Riverside in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Liberty Tech Magnet have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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