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No. 14 Liberty holds off late rally, tops Campbell, 5-3

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liberty basketballThe No. 14 Liberty Flames scored five unanswered runs and then held off the Campbell Fighting Camels for a 5-3 victory Sunday afternoon at Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium.

With the score tied 1-1 in the fifth, the Flames plated four runs to take a 5-1 lead, only to see the Camels close to within two and put runners at the corners with one out in the ninth. However, runner’s interference was called, resulting in a double play to seal the Liberty victory.

Catcher Gray Betts and second base Cam Foster each had two hits and scored a run for the Flames. Foster also had an RBI in the contest.
Liberty moves to 12- on the season. Campbell drops to 7-8.

 
 




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