Softball Game Preview: Hyde Park Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 2:10am

Softball Preview: Hyde Park Thunderbirds vs. Kennedy Crusaders

The Hyde Park Thunderbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Kennedy Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Hyde Park lost 10-4 to Richards last Saturday.

Meanwhile, Kennedy had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They blew past the Wolverines 15-0. Considering Kennedy has won seven games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

The team relied heavily on Ariel Huerta, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, six RBI, and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. Angelina Gregory was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.

Hyde Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kennedy, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4.

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