Liberty Christian managed to slip by River View the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Patriots lost 25-6 to the Panthers on Tuesday. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 9-8.
Megan Butcher made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Rogel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Liberty Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for River View, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian will square off against Sunnyside Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Knights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for River View, they will challenge Columbia at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.7, the Coyotes 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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