Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Shady Spring Tigers. That's two games in a row now that Liberty has lost by exactly ten runs.
Liberty saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Hall, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Shady Spring's side, Noah Fox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Fox has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fox was also solid in the batter's box, getting no hits from his two at bats.
In other batting news, Shady Spring got a massive performance out of Jacob Meadows, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Gavin Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Shady Spring, their win bumped their record up to 13-20.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Shady Spring, they will head out on the road to take on Nicholas County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Nicholas County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Shady Spring's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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