Liberty Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 8-2 defeat to the Fort Worth Country Day Falcons might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Liberty Christian of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Fort Worth Country Day's part, Reagan Hall made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hall has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Olivia Kersh and Ryleigh Hall did most of the damage at the plate: Kersh scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Hall scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Katie Bruce, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Liberty Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Fort Worth Country Day, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
Liberty Christian will head out on the road to face off against Southwest Christian School at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwest Christian School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Fort Worth Country Day, they will be playing at home against Dallas HSAA at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Worth Country Day will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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