Beaver Dam had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-15 to make it seven. They lost 30-0 to the Liberty Baptist Academy Knights. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Diamondback's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
For Liberty Baptist Academy's part, Ryan Campbell made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Campbell has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Liberty Baptist Academy let Bruce Delgado and Aiden Schmitz run wild. Delgado got on base in all five of his plate appearances with five runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI, while Schmitz got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Schmitz also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bryce Miano, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Liberty Baptist Academy beat Beaver Dam by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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