Liberty extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They came up short against the Eldred Yellowjackets, falling 13-5. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
As for Eldred, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. That eight run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Eldred's part, they got a massive performance out of Austin Spannos, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Spannos has become a key player for the Yellowjackets: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-4 otherwise. Peyton Brischler was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Coincidentally, Liberty and Eldred will both be playing Chapel Field Christian the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Yellowjackets will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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