Savannah Country Day scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Liberty County Panthers with a sharp 14-4 win. The result was nothing new for Savannah Country Day, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Brooks Kleinpeter made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Kleinpeter has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Kleinpeter was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Ben Kleinpeter and Tyler Scott did most of the damage at the plate: Kleinpeter scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Scott scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gabe McKinney, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Savannah Country Day and bumps their season record up to 8-10. As for Liberty County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Savannah Country Day will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Liberty County at 5:00 p.m. As for Liberty County, they will head out on the road to take on McIntosh County Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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