Amanda-Clearcreek hasn't had much luck against Liberty Union recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Aces will host the Lions at 5:15 p.m.
Amanda-Clearcreek is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Logan Elm on Monday. They fell 7-2 to the Braves. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Averie Hutchison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Meanwhile, Liberty Union came tearing into Monday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bulldogs 11-4. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 12 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Liberty Union pushed their record up to 18-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Amanda-Clearcreek, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Amanda-Clearcreek might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Liberty Union in their previous matchup on April 11th. Will the Aces have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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