Liberty Ranch fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Amador on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Buffaloes by a score of 9-8. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Kaci Springmeyer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Gianna Farren, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Liberty Ranch's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.6 runs. As for Amador, their record now sits at 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Ranch will host Argonaut at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Amador, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rosemont at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Buffaloes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 9 runs per game this season.
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