The third road contest was the charm for Naylor, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They won by a run and slipped past Liberty 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Naylor has posted since April 11, 2025.
Max Davis
| 04/29/26 @ Liberty | 13 |
| 03/19/26 vs Clearwater | 10 |
| 04/07/26 @ Cooter | 8 |
| 04/01/26 vs Neelyville | 6 |
| 03/24/26 vs Dexter | 5 |
Max Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kollin Tharp, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Another was Aden Strohmeyer, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Naylor is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Naylor will venture away from home to face off against Southland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty, they will head out to take on Willow Springs at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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