After losing to Pittsburg the last time they met, Liberty decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lions came out on top against the Pirates on Thursday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Chayce Formosa made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Keoni Kaanehe tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched.
Miles Cornell
| 05/07/26 vs Pittsburg | 3 |
| 04/15/26 vs Encinal | 2 |
| 04/09/26 vs Redwood | 2 |
| 03/31/26 vs Antioch | 2 |
| 03/11/26 vs Jesuit | 2 |
Back at the plate, Miles Cornell was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Pittsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Coming up, Liberty will venture away from home to take on Freedom at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. Pittsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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