There's no place like home for Liberty, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hamilton Titans 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Liberty also won the last time the pair played back in March.
The team relied heavily on Devon Funk, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Levi Hoener was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Hamilton's side, Brayden Carter was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Carter was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Mason Stevenson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Liberty's victory bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Hamilton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Augusta Southeastern at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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