For the second straight game, Poly will face off against Liberty. The Bears will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bison at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Poly 3.6, Liberty 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Poly narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Liberty 9-8. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Keaton Pilliter made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Henry, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Poly hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty struck out six times.
Poly's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Liberty, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8.
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