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North Carolina rebounds from sweep at UVA, defeats Liberty, 8-1

Chris Graham

liberty basketballThe North Carolina jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, downing the Liberty Flames, 8-1, Wednesday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium.

The Tar Heels benefited from two Flames errors in the second inning to build a 5-0 advantage.

Liberty catcher Gray Betts hit his fourth home run of the season for the Flames’ lone run.

The loss snaps Liberty’s four-game winning streak. The Flames drop to 26-13. North Carolina moves to 24-17.

 

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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