BEALETON — James Wood squandered a 3-1 lead and fell to Liberty in a game that went nine innings on Thursday.
Liberty’s Madison Goldizen hit an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to earn the walk-off victory over the Colonels (11-6, 2-3 Class 4 Northwestern District). The Eagles retired 15 of 17 James Wood batters to end the game.
Wood leaders: Sophia Gerald RBI, walk, 6.1 IP, 11 strikeouts, 6 hits, 2 earned runs; Brynnen Williams 1-3, 2 RBIs, walk; Kati Brannon 1-3, walk; Molly Maynard 1-4; Gabrielle Madagan 1-4, double, run; Aubrey Nail 1-2, run, walk.