After flying high against Asotin on Tuesday, Colfax came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Liberty Lancers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Lancers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Kirsten Akesson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
Colfax's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Liberty, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lancers beat Colfax by a score of 5-2 later that day.
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