Liberty fell victim to Depew and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Depew Hornets by a score of 2-0. After a 20-1 finish the last time they played, Liberty and Depew decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
For Depew's part, Carson Kinney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Depew's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jess Smith, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Liberty are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15. As for Depew, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will square off against Regent Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Depew, they will head out on the road to face off against Wellston at 5:00 p.m. in Monday's first game.
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