It's playoff time, and Liberty had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Independence Falcons on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Hawks as they're now sitting on three straight.
Macie Webster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ari Aguayo was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Cervantes, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Liberty kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in ten consecutive games.
Hawks
| 05/16/25 vs Independence | 9-4 |
| 05/06/25 vs Sierra | 24-0 |
| 05/02/25 vs Yosemite | 18-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Minarets | 14-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Chowchilla | 13-3 |
| + 2 more games |
Liberty pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Coming up, Liberty will square off against Mission College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Independence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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