Liberty has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Rampart Rams at 3:30 p.m. Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Liberty and Doherty met for a duel on Thursday where Liberty came out on top. Everything went Liberty's way against Doherty as Liberty made off with a 19-6 win. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by nine runs or more this season.
Layla North was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. North was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Liberty got a massive performance out of Grace Joiner, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Terika Rubiero was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Liberty kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Rampart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of Pueblo Centennial by a score of 6-5.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Rampart, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Liberty beat Rampart 16-11 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Liberty have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rampart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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