The Eldred Yellowjackets will head out to square off against the Liberty Indians at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Eldred has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eldred fell victim to Port Jervis and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 11-0 to the Raiders. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.
Sydney Furler
| 05/17/25 @ Port Jervis | 1 |
| 05/02/25 vs Tri-Valley | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Livingston Manor | 1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Tri-Valley | 2 |
Eldred saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Furler, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Furler has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Beacon, falling 12-6.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Eldred, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eldred has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Liberty struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Eldred's way against Liberty when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Eldred made off with a 16-4 victory. Do the Yellowjackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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