The Kentwood Conquerors will face off against the Kennedy Catholic Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kentwood will be strutting in after a victory while Kennedy Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Kentwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Auburn an 11-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Conquerors in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won four in a row.
Gabby Greenwood
| 04/15/25 @ Auburn | 13 |
| 03/18/25 vs Aberdeen | 10 |
| 04/16/24 vs Kentlake | 10 |
| 05/02/24 @ Beamer | 7 |
| 04/07/25 @ Mt. Rainier | 6 |
Gabby Greenwood made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and two triples. Those triples were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kendyl Toeaina was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sofia Mottern Salinas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Catholic fell victim to Tahoma and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 8-0. The Lancers have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Kennedy Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Mowat, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Kennedy Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Kentwood, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-6.
Kentwood took their win against Kennedy Catholic in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0 score. Will the Conquerors repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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