For the second straight game, Liberty will face off against O'Connor. The Lions will take on the Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Liberty is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: O'Connor, who was ranked 15th at the time (Liberty was ranked eighth). The Lions skirted past the Eagles 5-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
For O'Connor's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Imboden, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Brent Sollars was another, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI.
Liberty pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for O'Connor, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6.
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