Heritage extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-6. They came up short against the Liberty Bison, falling 16-2. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bison apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Brennon Hendricks and Wade Johnson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hendricks went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI, while Johnson went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple. That triple was Hendricks' first of the season.
Liberty's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Liberty's side, Alex Arteaga was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Pike, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
While Heritage 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 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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