After flying high against Raymore-Peculiar last Monday, Liberty North came back down to earth. The Eagles fell 7-4 to the Lee's Summit Tigers on Wednesday. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Liberty North got a good showing from Chase Grady, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Tucker Gamet was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Liberty North fell to 3-1. As for Lee's Summit, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Liberty North Eagles take on Glendale Falcons at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Lee's Summit, they will head out to take on Truman at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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