It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Dublin can now relate to. They lost 9-0 to the Liberty Lions on Tuesday. The game marked the first time this year in which Dublin was not able to get on the board.
For Liberty's part, the result came thanks to Kate Skinner's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. Skinner has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isabella Rice, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Kelsie Skaggs was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Dublin's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Liberty, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Dublin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to square off against Vintage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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