The Liberty Union Lions will take on the Africentric Early College Nubians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Liberty Union has 18 straight wins, Africentric Early College has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It was a proper cat-fight when Liberty Union faced off against Pickerington Central on Friday. The Lions blew past the Tigers 7-1. Considering the Lions have won 15 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Africentric Early College couldn't beat Eastmoor Academy on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Nubians lost 25-10 to the Warriors.
Tashay Hammons made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Diora Pettiford was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Liberty Union's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Africentric Early College, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1.
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