Baseball Recap: Liberty wins going away against Elk Valley Christian

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 4:47am

Baseball Recap: Liberty Raiders vs. Elk Valley Christian

In what's become a running theme this season, Liberty gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Elk Valley Christian. The high-scoring effort was just what Liberty needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Brayden Keith made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Keith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Liberty let Talan McGraw and Landon Hall loose on the outfield. McGraw went 2-for-2 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI, while Hall went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Colton Tolliver was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.

Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Elk Valley Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.

Liberty didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-8 win vs. Van on the 27th. Elk Valley Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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