Liberty was the 11-1 winner over Ballard when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Liberty Patriots lost 7-1 to the Ballard Beavers on Tuesday.
Liberty saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Huh, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Huh has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Liberty dropped their record down to 13-12 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Ballard, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 19-4.
Liberty didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-1 victory vs. Lake Washington on the 16th. As for Ballard, they will square off against Garfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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