It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Liberty County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Wewahitchka Gators 8-7. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Kaleb Conyers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Conyers was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
JC Joyner
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In other batting news, JC Joyner was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Mathew Lollie also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Liberty County's record now sits at 7-16. As for Wewahitchka, they moved to 14-8 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Liberty County will head out on the road to face off against Cottondale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Hornets have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for Wewahitchka, they will face off against Graceville at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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