The Liberty County Bulldogs will square off against the Aucilla Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Liberty County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Altha as Liberty County made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Liberty County as they're now sitting on six straight.
Sy Shiver made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Shiver was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylan Roddenberry, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Aucilla Christian won against St. John Paul II on Thursday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Aucilla Christian's pitchers stepped up to hand Jefferson County a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Aucilla Christian who now have six in a row.
Shaw Lundy looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caleb Walsh was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Wiles, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Liberty County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Aucilla Christian, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Everything went Liberty County's way against Aucilla Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Liberty County made off with a 14-4 victory. Will Liberty County repeat their success, or does Aucilla Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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