The Liberty Union Lions will square off against the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Liberty Union sitting on nine straight victories and Bishop Hartley on five.
On Tuesday, Liberty Union was able to grind out a solid win over Granville, taking the game 7-4.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Bishop Hartley faced off against Big Walnut on Tuesday. The Hawks came out on top against the Golden Eagles by a score of 8-3.
Jasmine Wooten was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chelsea Gautier, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Anaya Bumpus was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Liberty Union's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Hartley, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
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