The Liberty Eagles will take on the Warrenton Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Liberty's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Parkway North. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Warrenton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Winfield. The win was familiar territory for Warrenton, who have now won six matchups in a row.
Colin Disilvester made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Disilvester wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Richard Standley, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Keegan Mellegaard also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Warrenton's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
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