The Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Jackson Day Mariners at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty Preparatory Christian is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Monday, Liberty Preparatory Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Lee Park Prep and fell 3-2.
Liberty Preparatory Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Casey Hahne, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Liberty Preparatory Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lee Park Prep only tossed eight.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Jackson Day was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They suffered a tough 11-2 loss at the hands of Piedmont Community Charter.
Liberty Preparatory Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Jackson Day, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Liberty Preparatory Christian took their victory against Jackson Day in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Preparatory Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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