Davenport scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Liberty Chargers as the Davenport Broncos made off with an 18-8 victory. Winning may never get old, but Davenport sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Shakoii Richards made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Richards was even better at the plate, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Yonathan Sanchez was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Jacob Bishop was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-6.
On Liberty's side, Jeremias Padilla made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Cruz, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Davenport has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Liberty, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Davenport will be playing at home against Discovery at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Discovery is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Davenport will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Liberty, they will challenge Harmony at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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