David Douglas had lost 17 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-5 to make it 18. They came up short against the Liberty Falcons, falling 11-1. The matchup marked the Scots' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
As for Liberty, they now have a winning record of 3-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
For Liberty's part, Jaxson James tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Tyler Parish was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Dallas Ochoa, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. David Douglas will host Woodburn on Monday. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Franklin at 5:00 p.m.
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