Baseball Recap: Archie Whirlwinds vs. Liberal Bulldogs
In what's become a running theme this season, Archie gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Liberal Bulldogs with a sharp 13-7 win. Winning may never get old, but Archie sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Brock Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Briar McIntire was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Jackson Kash was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Archie is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Liberal, they dropped their record down to 8-6 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Archie will head out on the road to challenge Drexel at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberal, they will stay at home for another game and welcome East Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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