Routt Catholic waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Liberty Eagles. For the Rockets, this counts as revenge for the 7-6 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2025.
Kale Reich
| 05/07/26 @ Liberty | 4 |
| 04/30/26 @ Quincy | 3 |
| 04/29/26 @ Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Glenwood | 3 |
| 04/23/26 @ Barry Western | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Kale Reich, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Anson Butcher also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Routt Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Routt Catholic's win bumped their record up to 17-10. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Routt Catholic will head out to take on Pleasant Plains at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty, they will venture away from home to square off against Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles are facing the Crusaders at the right time seeing as the Crusaders are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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