Official Site of the Blue Devils · Mar 28, 2023
Beshears' Two-Run Blast Lifts Duke Over Liberty Tuesday
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Junior Jay Beshears hit a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning, as Duke's (16-9) pitching no-hit Liberty (11-13) over the final seven innings of play to down the Flames, 7-3, on Tuesday night in Lynchburg, Va.
Junior Adam Boucher recorded his first win of the season in relief, working one inning of no-hit baseball and striking out a pair. Freshman James Tallon tallied his fifth save of the season, closing out the final two innings and striking out three.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Liberty jumped out into the lead in the bottom of the first inning with a two-out single to right field, 2-0.