WALLA WALLA–"Baseball the way it's been played for a hundred years" resulting in an intense but disappointing outcome for the league-leading Pirate nine as they dropped a tight 4-3 playoff game to Liberty Christian here May 4.

The Pirates rally, two runs in the bottom of the seventh and the tying run on first base, fell short.

"It reminds you of how baseball normally looks," said Head Coach D...