Mountain Ridge extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They came up short against the Liberty Lions, falling 15-0. The Mountain Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Liberty, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Liberty's part, Mckinley Duce looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Duce has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Voilet Mitchell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Brooklyn Calsyn was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Mountain Ridge will head out to face off against Millennium at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty, they will be playing at home against O'Connor at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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