In what's become a running theme this season, Liberty gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Celebration Storm with a sharp 20-5 win. The victory was just what Liberty needed coming off of a 15-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Liberty let Yasmin Elaraj and Shyanne Bullard loose on the outfield. Elaraj went 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Bullard went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. Angelica (Lexi) Figueroa was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
On Celebration's side, Mariah Isabel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Briar Kraft, who scored two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Celebration, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty will take on Osceola at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Celebration, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gateway at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Celebration is facing Gateway at the right time seeing as Gateway is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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