Fort Lauderdale fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Cooper City on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cowboys. The Flying L's haven't had much luck with the Cowboys recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Kylie Keenan
04/01/25 vs Cooper City | 9 |
03/18/25 vs Coral Glades | 12 |
03/12/25 vs Cypress Bay | 9 |
03/10/25 vs McArthur | 8 |
03/06/25 vs Nova | 6 |
Kylie Keenan put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Keenan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quinn McFadden, who went 3-for-4 with one double. Mariya Hernandez also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Fort Lauderdale's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Cooper City, they moved to 4-9 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Fort Lauderdale will challenge Boyd Anderson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cooper City, they will take on St. Cloud in a tournament on Thursday.
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