Springfield fell victim to Liberty Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Yellow Jackets have suffered since May 2, 2024.
Riley Schild was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
Springfield has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. Liberty Creek's record now sits at 7-1.
While Springfield 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 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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