After losing to Auburn the last time they met, Kennedy Catholic decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lancers put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 20-6 win on Wednesday. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Kaylee Voellger
| 04/09/25 vs Auburn | 7 |
| 04/02/25 vs Mt. Rainier | 5 |
| 03/27/25 @ Stadium | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs Auburn Riverside | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Bishop Blanchet | 2 |
Kaylee Voellger made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Ella Barnard was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kanora Diederichs, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Kennedy Catholic and bumps their season record up to 7-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games. As for Auburn, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Kennedy Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Kentridge on the 14th. As for Auburn, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 16-15 loss against Beamer on the 14th.
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