Liberty Ranch is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Rosemont is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Liberty Ranch Hawks will take on the Rosemont Wolverine at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Liberty Ranch's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-0 margin over El Dorado.
Natalie Vigil was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Vigil was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Khali Barrantes and Ysabella Granata did most of the damage at the plate: Barrantes went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Granata went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carlie Perez, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, everything went Rosemont's way against Galt on Monday as Rosemont made off with a 12-1 victory.
Like Liberty Ranch, Rosemont also got a great game from a two-way player: Heather Briggs. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Briggs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Briggs was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Aliya Passovoy was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Malia Peterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Liberty Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Rosemont, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
Liberty Ranch suffered a grim 15-7 defeat to Rosemont in their previous matchup last Friday. Will Liberty Ranch have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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