Softball Recap: Minneapolis Southwest Lakers vs. Kennedy Eagles
If Minneapolis Southwest was feeling good off their 9-0 takedown of Washburn last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Minneapolis Southwest Lakers' rough 13-1 loss to the Kennedy Eagles on Monday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Minneapolis Southwest in their matchups with Kennedy: they've now lost six in a row.
For Kennedy's part, Noelia Fiero made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Fiero was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Katie Edmonds was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emily Spencer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Minneapolis Southwest's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Kennedy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Minneapolis Southwest will be playing in front of their home fans against Patrick Henry at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kennedy, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Anthony Village at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anthony Village will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Kennedy surely won't give up without a fight.
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