The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Liberty nor Glencoe made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Falcons came up short against the Tide, falling 8-1. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Andrew Greniger was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Liberty saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Nickerson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Liberty's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Glencoe, the win snapped their losing streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 6-21 record.
While Liberty had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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