Liberty has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Richwood Lumberjacks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Liberty suffered a rough 13-2 defeat at the hands of Nicholas County. Liberty has struggled against Nicholas County recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Richwood never got on the board in their matchup last Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Mount View last Monday. They blew past the Golden Knights 15-4.
Trae Trivolette and Dalton Spencer made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Trivolette struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Spencer pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Trivolette scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Spencer scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Richwood got a massive performance out of Dakota Sizemore, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Jantuah, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-5.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Richwood, their record now sits at 3-6.
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