On Tuesday, it was close, but the Kailua Surfriders sidestepped the Radford Rams for a 9-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kailua.
For Radford's part, Kyralee-Marie Cordeiro was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Cordeiro was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olena Umetsu made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Anderson, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Kailua's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Radford, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Kailua has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome McKinley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Kailua is facing McKinley at the right time seeing as McKinley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Radford, they will head out on the road to square off against Farrington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Radford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Farrington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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