Reardan has not done well against Liberty recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Reardan Screaming Eagles blew past the Liberty Lancers 16-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Reardan considering their one-run performance the game before.
Hunter Flaa made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Flaa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Pierson Board, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Wyatt Stolp was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win got Reardan back to even at 1-1. As for Liberty, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3.
Reardan will take on Chewelah at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reardan is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to face off against Asotin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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