Baseball Recap: Liberty Patriots vs. Narbonne Gauchos
On Thursday, the Liberty Patriots earned an 8-3 win over the Narbonne Gauchos. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Liberty.
Brock Thompson and Tryce Spainhoward did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and a stolen base, while Spainhoward went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Goodwin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Narbonne's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Nakazawa, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Narbonne didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty only tossed five.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Narbonne, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Liberty will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Frontier at 4:00 p.m. Liberty will stroll in with a seven game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their May 5 matchup with Frontier. Narbonne will take on Quartz Hill at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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