Liberty proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by six) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Sunnyslope Vikings. For Liberty, this counts as revenge for the 9-5 loss Sunnyslope walked away with the last time they faced one another on April 8th.
Haley Horst made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Horst was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Allyson Farrington was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Jillian Coleman was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
On Sunnyslope's side, Sabrina Case made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Liberty's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-19-1. As for Sunnyslope, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Sunnyslope also has no future games currently scheduled.
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