Great Bend Too Much for Liberal Softball

The Great Bend Panthers dominated a double header day Thursday at the National Beef Sports Complex in Liberal.  The Panthers won 9-3 and 12-0.

In game one, Great Bend won 9-3 and out-hit LHS 9-3.  LHS had three errors and GBHS had two.  It was scoreless until Great Bend scored five in the third and three in the fourth.  Great Bend added a sixth inning run to lead 9-0.  LHS scored one in the sixth and two in the seventh.  Allie Champion had three RBI’s and a double.  Brooklyn Short was 1-3 with two runs.  Devaney Carter pitched five innings with three strikeouts and no walks and allowed three earned runs.

Game two finished after five innings in a run rule as a lightning storm was bearing down on Liberal.  Great Bend out-hit LHS 8-1.  LHS had four errors.  The Panthers scored four in the second and eight in the third.

Great Bend is 11-0 and 5-0 in the WAC.  Liberal is 2-6 and 0-3 in the WAC.  Liberal plays at Maize against Maize and McPherson Tuesday.