Colfax had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 10-11 to make it five. They fell just short of the Liberty Lancers by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, with their most recent loss being a 13-3 defeat back in April.
As for Liberty, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
For Liberty's part, Jordyn Jeske made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Jeske has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Jeske wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lillie Unruh, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Coming up, Colfax will welcome Asotin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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