
Falcons
05/30/25 vs Lee's Summit | 3-0 |
05/24/25 @ Liberty | 10-0 |
05/22/25 @ Park Hill | 12-11 |
05/21/25 @ North Kansas City | 10-0 |
05/16/25 @ Lee's Summit | 5-0 |
+ 3 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Staley rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lee's Summit Tigers a 3-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Not much got past Brody Irlbeck, who gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep Lee's Summit off the board. Irlbeck has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Evan Abbott, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Andrew Maultsby was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Staley's win bumped their record up to 34-3. As for Lee's Summit, they moved to 30-11 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Staley will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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