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| 04/04/25 - Home | 3-7 L |
| 03/28/24 - Home | 10-4 W |
| 03/08/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 03/31/23 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 03/17/23 - Away | 8-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Liberty County and Blountstown are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Bulldogs will take on the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight defeats, while Blountstown will come in with six straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Liberty County came up short against Franklin County and fell 5-2.
Jason Walker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Liberty County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Lollie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Blountstown was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Liberty County.
Isaac Roberts was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Blountstown pushed their record up to 9-14 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Liberty County came up short against Blountstown in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 7-3. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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