Liberty Christian has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging two runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell just short of the DeSales Irish by a score of 11-10. It was the first time this season that the Patriots let down their fans at home.
Liberty Christian's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-2. As for DeSales, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian will head out to face off against Waitsburg/Prescott at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for DeSales, they will venture away from home to challenge Asotin at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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