The Liberal Redskins will head out on the road to challenge the Cimarron Bluejays at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberal comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Liberal fell victim to Great Bend and their airtight pitching crew on April 9th. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 12-0.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Cimarron took on Colby on Tuesday. The Bluejays put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 11-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Bluejays, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Quinn Campbell was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Ashlynn Randa was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Kinlee Simon was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Cimarron kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.
Cimarron is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Liberal, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Liberal got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against Cimarron by a conclusive 15-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redskins since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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