The Liberty Hawks will take on the Hoover Patriots in a tournament on Wednesday.
Liberty's tournament run continued when they took on Red Bluff on Tuesday. The Hawks took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Hoover hadn't done well against Reedley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Patriots walked away with a 4-1 win over the Pirates.
Hoover has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Liberty took their win against Hoover in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks 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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