Softball Game Preview: Country Christian Cougars vs. Kennedy Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:52pm

Softball Preview: Country Christian Cougars vs. Kennedy Trojans

Country Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Kennedy Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Country Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

If Country Christian beats Kennedy with 21 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Country Christian had just enough and edged Kennedy out 21-20. That's two games straight that Country Christian has won by just one run.

For Kennedy's part, Jasmin Herdez stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Emily Ruef, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

Country Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Kennedy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

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