Liberty Tech Magnet extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 4-16. They lost 11-1 to the Clarksburg Rockets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-2 on Thursday.
As for Clarksburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-12. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Clarksburg's part, Maddox Robbins looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Robbins a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, Garrett Bartholomew was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 11 contests. Jake Miller was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Liberty Tech Magnet does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clarksburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Greenfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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