Baseball Recap: Liberty Patriots vs. El Camino Real Royals
Liberty can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the El Camino Real Royals a 12-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Liberty needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Not much got past Evan Churchman, who gave up just five hits to keep El Camino Real off the board. Churchman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brock Thompson, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Grant Voss, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for El Camino Real, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Liberty is on the road again on Thursday to play Narbonne at 10:00 a.m. Liberty is facing Narbonne at the right time seeing as Narbonne is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for El Camino Real, they will take on Elk Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Elk Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so El Camino Real's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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