Liberty couldn't beat James Monroe on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fourth inning. The Raiders fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 9-8. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 back in March.
Stella Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Allie Bowles, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Liberty's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 12-8. As for James Monroe, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty will face off against WestSide at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders are facing the Renegades at the right time seeing as the Renegades are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for James Monroe, they will challenge Graham at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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