On Tuesday, the Liberty Bison came up short against the Heritage Patriots and fell 6-2.
Tylor Copeland was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Liberty saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis De La Riva, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those RBI marked the first that De La Riva brought in this season.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Heritage, their record now sits at 6-2.
When Liberty and Heritage next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Liberty will try to stop Apple Valley's six-game winning streak when they meet at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Heritage will square off against Murrieta Mesa and their three-game winning streak at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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