It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Grace can now relate to. They lost 20-1 to the Liberty Bison on Thursday.
Grace saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rosy Salazar, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Salazar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Liberty's side, they got a great performance from Janessa Giugliano as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Kaylee Fraund was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Attiana Thompson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Grace's defeat dropped their record down to 18-4-1. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Grace does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Quartz Hill at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Liberty: 2.7, Quartz Hill: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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