The Liberty Bison will challenge the Paloma Valley Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Liberty is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Cornerstone Christian on Friday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 3-2.
Liberty saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Slater, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Paloma Valley had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Lancers.
Paloma Valley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Liberty came out on top in a nail-biter against Paloma Valley in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Bison have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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