
Chargers
04/03/25 @ Auburn | 16-0 |
03/31/25 @ Tahoma | 1-6 |
03/27/25 @ Mt. Rainier | 7-6 |
03/25/25 @ Central Kitsap | 6-4 |
03/18/25 vs Decatur | 8-2 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kentridge). They never let the Auburn Trojans get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Thursday. With that win, the Chargers brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Jozi Thompson and Genesis Miller were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Thompson tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Miller didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. At the plate, Thompson scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Miller scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Naomi Benavides was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Makenna Bennett, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Kentridge hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Auburn struck out nine times.
Kentridge's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Auburn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Coming up, Kentridge will head out on the road to challenge Kentwood at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Auburn, they will challenge Bethel at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bison have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.2 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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