Lions
| 04/15/25 vs San Diego Academy | 26 |
| 05/01/25 @ San Diego Academy | 22 |
| 04/29/25 @ Ocean View Christian | 19 |
| 04/17/25 @ Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 17 |
| 05/15/25 vs Ocean View Christian | 16 |
Liberty Charter had won six straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 11-7 to make it seven. They put the hurt on the Ocean View Christian Patriots with a sharp 24-8 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Layla Montgomery made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaiya McKay, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, five runs, and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Samantha McHenry was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
Liberty Charter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 12.2.
As for Ocean View Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for they, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
On Ocean View Christian's side, Gianna Pollard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and earned two runs and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Anna Lair, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Liberty Charter will take on La Jolla Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Torreys have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. Ocean View Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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