With a playoff game on the line, Liberty Charter rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Borrego Springs Rams as they made off with a 9-3 victory. Considering Liberty Charter has won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Brody Harris and Jaxon Adrain made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Harris tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Adrain pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Harris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Harris went 3-for-4 with an RBI, while Adrain scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Andruw Godinez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Borrego Springs' side, Wesley Sexton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Chris Alcaraz was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Liberty Charter and bumps their season record up to 10-16. As for Borrego Springs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season.
Liberty Charter will head out on the road to face off against Calvin Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Borrego Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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