The Liberty Minuteman will venture away from home to take on the Patrick County Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Liberty came up short against Liberty Christian on Friday, falling 15-1. The Minuteman have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Patrick County made sure to put some runs up on the board against Radford on Thursday. The Cougars blew past the Bobcats 15-4. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won eight in a row.
Jaiden Wilson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Lancaster, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Patrick County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Patrick County, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Liberty might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Patrick County in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Minuteman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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