Baseball Recap: Liberty Wins Going Away Against Miramonte

Lions

Margin

04/01/25 @ Miramonte	7
03/06/25 vs Mountain House	6
03/01/25 vs California	6
03/21/25 @ Castro Valley	4
03/31/25 @ Campolindo	2

While Liberty put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Miramonte. The Lions were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Matadors. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.

Chayce Formosa was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Formosa was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was his first of the season.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sean Kelly, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Trace Hoover, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.

Liberty's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Miramonte, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Looking ahead, Liberty will venture away from home to take on Las Lomas at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Miramonte, they will welcome Berkeley at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Matadors 4, the Yellowjackets 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.