The St. Louis HomeSchool P Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Liberty Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Louis HomeSchool P is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
St. Louis HomeSchool P blew Troy-Buchanan out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Troy-Buchanan got their revenge. The Patriots fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 6-4. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
St. Louis HomeSchool P got a good showing from Rhyan Gard, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Gard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, St. Louis HomeSchool P saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Hart, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Vinny Tornatore was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Liberty waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged out the Bluejays 6-4.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 13-19. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-17.
St. Louis HomeSchool P came out on top in a nail-biter against Liberty when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots 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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