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Liberal faced a tough matchup against Derby at the Titan Classic Monday, falling 6-0.
Derby scored four goals in the first half and added two more in the second to secure the win.
Despite the score, freshman Ashley Batista stood out for Liberal, working hard across the field.
The loss dropped the Lady Redskins to 2-1 on the season.
Next up, Liberal takes on Wichita East Wednesday at 4 p.m.
The Lady Redskins used a strong wind to build a 7-0 lead in the first half against Bruce Randolph Thursday evening at Redskins Field, and a goal in the second half ended the game with an 8-0 mercy rule win.
Lily Guy started the scoring frenzy after receiving a pass from Isabela Gutierrez in the sixth minute of the game.
The Lady Redskins softball team under first-year head coach Matt Quint started the season with a doubleheader sweep on the road over Colby.
Zoey Torres pitched a complete game in a 17-2 win. The game was called after the fourth inning due to run rule.
Torres also had a strong day at the plate with a four-for-four performance and three RBIs.
Allie Champion went three-for-four with three RBIs.
Liberal secured a dominant 9-3 victory over Guymon with a strong offensive performance in their season opener.
The scoring opened just three minutes in to the game when sophomore Evelin Tarango found the net from outside the left side of the goal.
Senior Nicole Catalan quickly followed with another goal.
The Redskins continued to struggle on the mound Tuesday and fell to 0-4 after a double header loss to Holcomb.
Skylar Hubbard started on the mound but couldn’t get out of the first inning after walking four and allowing two hits coupled with fielding miscues. Hubbard allowed six runs, none of them earned, before he was relieved by Alex Schwindt who was able to get the final out in the first.
The Redskins cut the lead to 6-2 after pushing a pair of runs across the plate. Liberal had a chance for more but left two runners stranded.
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