Liberty Magnet pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell victim to a rough 16-10 defeat at the hands of the St. John Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Liberty Magnet of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
Kierston Sykes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Derell Hawkins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Liberty Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for St. John, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
While Liberty Magnet had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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