Ellenville is 6-1 against Liberty since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ellenville Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Indians at 4:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ellenville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Highland on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Huskies.
Victoria Bonitz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ellenville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johanna Morse, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Liberty has finally found some success away from home. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-3 walloping at the hands of Sullivan West on Friday. Liberty has not had much luck with Sullivan West recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Ellenville's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Ellenville took their win against Liberty in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 24-3. Does Ellenville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Liberty turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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