Softball Recap: Liberty Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2026, 1:01am

Softball Recap: Liberty Lions vs. Saint Francis Lancers

Lions

Previous 5 Games

04/22/26 @ Saint Francis0-7
04/16/26 @ Deer Valley0-0
04/14/26 vs Deer Valley26-0
04/11/26 vs Casa Grande4-3
04/11/26 vs College Park2-4

Liberty fell victim to Saint Francis and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Lancers, falling 7-0. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Liberty saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Jennings, who went 1-for-3 with one double.

Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Saint Francis, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Liberty will face off against Dublin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Saint Francis, they will take on Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Irish have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Lancers will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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