Kennedy lost against Waterbury Career Academy back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Kennedy Eagles fell victim to a tough 17-5 defeat at the hands of the Waterbury Career Academy Spartans. Kennedy has not had much luck with Waterbury Career Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Waterbury Career Academy's part, Alyssia Carrillo made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Carrillo was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Jenyesys Soto was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Trinety Sanchez was another key contributor, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Waterbury Career Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennedy will take on Holy Cross at 11:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Paul Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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