With a playoff game on the line, Liberty rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Vintage Crushers by a score of 8-3. The victory was familiar territory for Liberty who now have eight in a row.
Kate Skinner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Jennings, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Page, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Vintage's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abygail Sims, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Liberty's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 20-3. As for Vintage, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6-1.
Liberty will head out on the road to square off against College Park at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. College Park is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Liberty will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Vintage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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