The Trinity Christian Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Liberty Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Christian is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Neither Trinity Christian nor Midland Christian made it onto the board on Tuesday thanks to some airtight pitching. Both teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 tie. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time Trinity Christian has been dealt a tie since back in February.
Meanwhile, Liberty narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Slaton 6-4.
Jackson Payne made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Payne was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gavin McPherson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Jackson Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
With that draw, Trinity Christian's record moves to 18-6-2. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
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