If Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna was riding high off their 25-8 takedown of Reardan last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna Broncos fell just short of the Liberty Lancers by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna has scored all season.
For Liberty's part, Jordyn Jeske made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 21 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Jeske has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jeske was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Aubrey Hofmann was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Liberty, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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