Blue Springs extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 7-20-1 in the process. They came up short against the Liberty North Eagles, falling 16-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Liberty North, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Liberty North's part, Harrison Tritz looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Tritz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Troy Fisher was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two doubles. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Jacob Bell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Blue Springs will square off against Blue Valley North at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty North, they will take on Blue Springs South at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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