Liberty and Bullard squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Liberty had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bullard Knights by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Liberty's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rebecca Calvin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
Liberty has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-11 record this season. As for Bullard, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-6.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bullard, they will head out on the road to square off against Buchanan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Buchanan: 3.2, Bullard: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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