Ben Blair, alongside two other former Liberty Christian Academy standouts, played on Thursday, April 17 in NCAA Division I baseball game for Liberty Flames

Ben Blair, alongside two other former Liberty Christian Academy standouts, played on Thursday, April 17 in NCAA Division I baseball game for Liberty Flames
Braden Weaver and Ben Blair
0Comments

On Thursday, April 17, three former Liberty Christian Academy standouts, including Ben Blair, Braden Weaver and John Simmons’ current college team, the Liberty Flames, lost 7-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

The game took place at J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park. This was their first matchup against the Bulldogs this season.

The Flames’ next game is scheduled for Friday, April 18 at 4:05 p.m. at J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

Featured image
Ben Blair
Right handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′3″ 200

Featured image
Braden Weaver
Outfielder
Freshman
5′10″ 190

Featured image
John Simmons
Infielder
Junior
6′0″ 205



Related

Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille Council President

Richmond delays opening of city offices due to icy conditions

City of Richmond offices and buildings will open at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, due to ongoing freezing and icy conditions.

Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille Council President

Richmond announces closure of city buildings ahead of inclement weather

All City of Richmond buildings will be closed on Monday, December 8, due to expected severe weather.

Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille Council President

Richmond adopts new grantmaking model for nonprofit funding beginning in fiscal year 2027

Richmond will move to a new grantmaking system for nonprofit funding starting with the fiscal year 2027 budget.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from North Richmond Today.