Kennewick had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 11-15 to make it seven. They came up short against the Southridge Suns, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Suns this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-3 loss back in April.
Kennewick saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadence Sparhawk, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Southridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Considering they have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Southridge's side, Avery Garvey made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Garvey was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Faith Hickman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Holdren, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Kennewick nor Southridge have any future games scheduled.
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