Baseball Recap: Liberty Common Eagles vs. Lyons Lions
Liberty Common was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Lyons Lions. Liberty Common was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lyons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Patrick Kearney was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Lyons' side, Wyatt Waters made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Waters has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Waters was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Finn Oetting, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Henry Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Liberty Common's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Lyons, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Liberty Common will take on Estes Park at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Common is facing Estes Park at the right time seeing as Estes Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lyons, they will head out on the road to face off against Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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