Liberty had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it ten. They lost 15-0 to the Champion Golden Flashes. If the Leopards were looking for revenge after losing 6-0 to the Golden Flashes when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Liberty saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keeley Fortsch, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for Champion, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-4. The result was nothing new for the Golden Flashes, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Champion's side, Carly Dyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Dyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Rouan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Ava Sylvester, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Champion beat Liberty by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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