Liberty lost against Wekiva back in April of 2016, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Liberty Chargers' tough 17-3 loss to the Wekiva Mustangs might stick with them for a while. Liberty has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Wekiva's part, J?adore Thompson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Thompson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Yamilia Delgado, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Senaia Asanya was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Wekiva, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty will take on Gateway at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty is facing Gateway at the right time seeing as Gateway is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Wekiva, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Freedom, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Freedom is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
