Softball Recap: Doherty Falls Despite Strong Effort from Maritza Enriquez
By Team Reports
Sep 11, 2024, 9:04am
Softball Recap: Doherty Spartans vs. Liberty Lancers
If Doherty was feeling good off their 17-3 takedown of Palmer last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Doherty Spartans lost 15-3 to the Liberty Lancers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Maritza Enriquez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Doherty's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Liberty, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doherty will face off against Pine Creek at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Liberty, they will take on Rampart at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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