Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Santiago Sharks, falling 10-2. That's two games in a row now that the Fighting Irish have lost by exactly eight runs.
Katie Torrez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Natalie Headley was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Santiago, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennedy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Segerstrom at 3:30 p.m. on April 4. As for Santiago, they will host Paloma Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Santiago 4, Paloma Valley 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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