Softball Recap: Shady Spring Tigers vs. Liberty Raiders
Shady Spring scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Liberty Raiders. The result was nothing new for Shady Spring, who have now won five matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Raegan Lane was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Lane has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lane was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Jayla Joyce and Kaylee Waddell did most of the damage at the plate: Joyce scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Waddell scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Lacy Osborne was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Liberty's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Mullens, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Shady Spring has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Liberty, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9.
As of now, neither Shady Spring nor Liberty have any future games scheduled.
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