Liberty County entered their tilt with Freeport with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over the Freeport Bulldogs on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Liberty County also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Gabriel Patton was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tanner McSpaddin, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Freeport's side, Carson Vogler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Vogler is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of James England, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Freeport kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Liberty County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Freeport, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Liberty County will face off against Altha on Monday. As for Freeport, they will be playing at home against Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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