The Kennedy Fighting Irish will venture away from home to face off against the Garden Grove Argonauts at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Kennedy's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Ocean View with a sharp 11-0 win. The Fighting Irish haven't had any issues with the Seahawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Kennedy got a big performance out of Natalie Headley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, Headley posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Torrez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Headley wasn't the only one making solid contact: Kennedy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ocean View didn't got any hits.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Garden Grove, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Loara by a score of 10-7 on Friday.
Nevaeh Sosa and Tayler Dooley did most of the damage at the plate: Sosa scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Dooley scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Hailee Le also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Garden Grove is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Kennedy, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-13.
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