Softball Recap: Kennedy Comes Up Short Despite Alexiah Lunas' Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 4:39pm

Softball Recap: Kennedy Commanders vs. Overland Trailblazers

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If Kennedy was riding high off their 19-0 takedown of Lincoln last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kennedy Commanders lost 16-5 to the Overland Trailblazers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Commanders of the 17-16 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Alexiah Lunas was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Overland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy is on the road again on Saturday to play Pueblo East at 12:00 p.m. As for Overland, they will head out to take on Thornton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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