Liberty lost against South Harrison last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Liberty Mountaineers lost 15-5 to the South Harrison Hawks. Liberty has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cooper Floyd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ty Finster, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
On South Harrison's side, Cam Evans was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Evans was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Zane Harlow was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Gabe Ferrell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for South Harrison, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Liberty will head out on the road to face off against North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Marion is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Liberty will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for South Harrison, they will head out on the road to take on Braxton County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Harrison is facing Braxton County at the right time seeing as Braxton County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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