Softball Recap: Kennedy falls despite big games from Madelyn Schaecher and Brianna Traeger
By Team Reports
May 4, 2024, 6:44pm
Softball Recap: Kennedy Trojans vs. Salem Academy Crusaders
Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 20-5 to the Salem Academy Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kennedy of the 13-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Brianna Traeger and Madelyn Schaecher stepped up to the plate in a big way. Traeger scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Schaecher scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emily Ruef, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Salem Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Kennedy will head out on the road to challenge Blanchet Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Salem Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Colton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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