Baseball Recap: Liberty Preparatory Christian wins going away against Gospel Light Christian

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 5:04pm

Baseball Recap: Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots vs. Gospel Light Christian

Liberty Preparatory Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 24-6 margin over Gospel Light Christian. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Liberty Preparatory Christian considering their one-run performance the contest before.

Keegan Spach made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Spach was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan Sears, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Owen Russ, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Liberty Preparatory Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Gospel Light Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.

Liberty Preparatory Christian will be playing at home against Walnut Grove Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Preparatory Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Gospel Light Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge NorthPoint Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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