Liberty baseball shuts down Pikesville, 3-0, for third straight regional title

For the past two years, Liberty baseball has taken its grit-and-grind, team-first culture and matched up against the top teams in Class 2A, winning a pair of regional titles .

This year, despite a new class and new region, it was the exact same result.

The Lions took their talents to 1A, matching up with last year’s regional champion Pikesville in a heavyweight bout for the 1A North Region II championship. The teams battled through sloppy conditions with good starting pitching, but...