The Liberal Redskin baseball team returned home and took two over the Wichita South Titans Monday at the National Beef Sports Complex. The Redskins won 6-0 and 13-3 on a sunny and pleasant afternoon in Liberal.
In game one, Brooks Kappelmann took the mound and pitched a complete game shutout. Kappelmann allowed three hits, struck out nine, and walked two. He improves to 4-2 on the season. Liberal out-hit the Titans 7-3. Hunter Huskey was 2-3. The Redskins scored two in the first, four in the fourth, and one in the fifth.
Liberal had a better offensive outing in game two. LHS scored in every inning with one in the first, two in the second, two in the third, four in the fourth, and four in the fifth for the run rule win. Wichita South scored one in the first and two in the fourth. LHS out-hit South 11-3. South had four errors compared to two errors by the Redskins. Carlos Campos was 2-4 with three RBI’s. Brooks Kappelmann was 2-3 with a double and two RBI’s. Erick Baca hit a double. Izzy Rotolo scored three runs. Shay Kerr pitched five innings for the complete game win. He allowed one earned run. He struck out four and walked two.
The Redskins are 8-8 and Wichita South is 1-11. The Redskins host Elkhart Monday at 4pm at the National Beef Sports Complex.
