Seymour had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Liberty Eagles. That's two games straight that Seymour has won by exactly three runs.
Blake Schwartz was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Hunter Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Liberty's side, Jack Sparrow and Levi Hoener stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sparrow scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Hoener scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Seymour pushed their record up to 6-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs per game. As for Liberty, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Seymour didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-11 victory vs. Griggsville-Perry on the 12th. Liberty has also already played their next contest, a 12-2 defeat against Camp Point Central on the 13th.
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