Liberty North fell victim to Staley and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Falcons. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Liberty North got a good showing from Chase Devalkenaere, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Devalkenaere gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had over his last five contests.
Liberty North dropped their record down to 14-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Staley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 27-3.
Liberty North and Staley should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Eagles (ranked 17th) will meet Blue Springs (ranked 134th) at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Staley will take on Raymore-Peculiar at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (2 vs. 78).
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