If Buford was riding high fresh off their 11-3 takedown of Central last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yellow Jackets fell 8-5 to the Liberty Red Devils on Tuesday.
Buford got a good showing from Noah Crump, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. What's more, Crump gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Hunter Mills made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Buford's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Liberty, they pushed their record up to 14-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Buford will face off against Fairfield Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets are facing the Griffins at the right time seeing as the Griffins are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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