The Liberty Lions will challenge the East Union Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
After dropping their season opener at home, East Union is headed out to face a Lions team ready to give their home crowd a win. Liberty took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tracy on Tuesday.
Kaitlyn Macias put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Macias was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Tuttle was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Union didn't have quite enough to beat Lodi on Saturday and fell 6-5.
Leah Altstadt and Savanna Lopez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Altstadt went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, while Lopez scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Elli Flores also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Even though they lost, East Union was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lodi only posted a batting average of .267.
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