Pomeroy barely beat Liberty the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Pomeroy blew past Liberty 10-2 on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Jett Slusser was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Slusser is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Treyton Kimble, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pirates
| 03/25/25 vs Liberty | 60.6% |
| 03/25/25 vs Liberty | 51.1% |
| 03/22/25 vs Garfield-Palouse | 51.5% |
| 03/22/25 vs Garfield-Palouse | 27% |
| 03/18/25 vs Prairie | 40% |
| + 15 more games |
Pomeroy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
The win (which was Pomeroy's third in a row) raised their record to 3-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 10.67 hits in those games compared to only 4.67 in the others. As for Liberty, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pomeroy will take on Tekoa-Rosalia at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Liberty, they will head out to take on Medical Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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