Baseball Recap: Sandy Valley Sidewinders vs. Liberty Baptist Academy Knights
Sandy Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 16-1 to the Liberty Baptist Academy Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sandy Valley of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Liberty Baptist Academy's part, Noah McConnell made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. McConnell has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. McConnell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Liberty Baptist Academy got a big performance out of Bruce Delgado, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Dominic Giannini was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Sandy Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Sandy Valley nor Liberty Baptist Academy have any future games scheduled.
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