The Liberty Christian Patriots will challenge the Naselle Comets at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Liberty Christian's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Crosspoint Christian. Winning may never get old, but the Patriots sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Meanwhile, Naselle had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 25-4 victory. The Comets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Naselle's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty Christian, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.
Liberty Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Naselle when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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