Kennedy might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Cordova who claimed the real prize. The Cougars took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers.
Malaiyah Fujinaga?starks stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Gia Smith was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Kennedy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Cordova, their record now sits at 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Kennedy Cougars duke it out with McClatchy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. McClatchy will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Kennedy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cordova, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers are facing the Pacers at the right time seeing as the Pacers are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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