Liberal is 2-8 against Dodge City since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Liberal Redskins will look to defend their home field against the Dodge City Demons at 6:00 p.m. Liberal will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Liberal is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Dodge City on Tuesday. They lost 13-1 to the Demons.
For Dodge City's part, Arec Mendoza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Mendoza has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mendoza was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ty Scheck was incredible, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Cristian Henriquez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Liberal's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5. As for Dodge City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
