The Liberty Eagles will head out to challenge the Handley Judges at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Liberty faced off against Fauquier on Monday. The Eagles fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Tyson Schrum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Liberty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Harris, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Handley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against James Wood, falling 11-0.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Handley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Liberty skirted past Handley 8-6 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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