Baseball Recap: Torrey Pines Falcons vs. Liberty Patriots
Torrey Pines had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Liberty Patriots a 3-0 shutout.
Not much got past Peyton Rodgers, who gave up just four hits to keep Liberty off the board. Rodgers has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Torrey Pines' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Swanberg, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run. Aidan Stroot was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
On Liberty's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Torrey Pines' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Liberty, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.
Torrey Pines will head out on the road to take on Granite Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Torrey Pines: 0.8, Granite Hills: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Liberty, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against El Camino Real at 1:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Liberty: 2.8, El Camino Real: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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