On Saturday, the Liberty County Bulldogs came up short against the Vanguard Knights and fell 10-7.
Chesnee Hires made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabrie Flowers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Vanguard's side, Jaelynne Whipple and Alivia Vance did most of the damage at the plate: Whipple scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4, while Vance scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Destiny Horcajo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Liberty County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Vanguard, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Liberty County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Marianna at 7:00 p.m. Liberty County will stroll in with a six game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their April 11 matchup with Marianna. As for Vanguard, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-6 loss vs. Citrus on the 23rd.
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