For the second straight game, Kennedy will face off against Chavez. The Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kennedy has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kennedy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Chavez on Tuesday. They lost 11-1 to the Titans.
For Chavez's part, ELLY ESPIRITU was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 5.2 innings pitched. ESPIRITU was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Chavez got a massive performance out of Zoe Chavez, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Haley McClintock, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Chavez's win bumped their record up to 9-19. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
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