Amherst County hit Liberty with a 14-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Minutemen came up short against the Lancers, falling 20-3. The Minutemen haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Liberty saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Russell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Liberty's record now sits at 3-17. As for Amherst County, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Liberty will challenge rival Rustburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Amherst County is set to square off against their familiar foe Jefferson Forest at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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