There's no place like home for Shady Spring, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Liberty Raiders on Friday as the Shady Spring Tigers made off with a 13-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Shady Spring needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Noah Fox made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Fox has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fox was also solid in the batter's box, getting no hits from his two at bats.
In other batting news, Shady Spring got a massive performance out of Jacob Meadows, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Gavin Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
On Liberty's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Hall, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Shady Spring's victory bumped their record up to 13-20. As for Liberty, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-15.
Shady Spring will square off against Nicholas County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Nicholas County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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