Liberty Ranch came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Rosemont Wolverine 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Liberty Ranch also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Kade Lecompte was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Nolan House was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Rosemont's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Terry, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Terry has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Keilan Hall, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Rosemont was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Liberty Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Rosemont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16-1 record this season.
Liberty Ranch will face off against El Dorado at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (El Dorado: 3.8, Liberty Ranch: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rosemont, they will head out on the road to take on Galt at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Rosemont is facing Galt at the right time seeing as Galt is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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