It was a good run, but Dawson School unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-7 walloping at the hands of the Liberty Common Eagles. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dawson School in their matchups with Liberty Common: they've now lost three in a row.
Bryce Markus was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Milo Richtel, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
On Liberty Common's side, Roman Galindo made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Galindo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Bryson Weibler was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carson Ford, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dawson School fell to 3-1. As for Liberty Common, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Dawson School will head out on the road to challenge Denver Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something Dawson School will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Liberty Common, they will head out on the road to take on Forge Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Liberty Common has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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