Bellevue extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping them down to 7-9. They came up short against the Liberty Patriots, falling 18-0. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 26, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Bellevue saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Naomi Wu, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Liberty, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 games by six runs or more this season.
On Liberty's side, Avery Huh made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Huh has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other pitching news, Arden Szakelyhihi looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Isabella Rockey, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Reese Broughton also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Bellevue does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stanwood at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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