It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kennedy can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Rio Mesa Spartans on Thursday. Kennedy's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Rio Mesa's part, Kennedy's batters probably weren't too happy with Jasmine Reyes, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (she gave up three walks). Reyes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaslene Rios, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hailey Olivera, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Rio Mesa, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-5.
Kennedy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rio Mesa, they will head out on the road to challenge Temple City at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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