Softball Recap: Kennedy Wins Going Away Against Juarez

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Previous 3 Games

03/25/25 - Home	16-6 W
03/20/24 - Away	7-5 W
04/14/23 - Home	11-1 W

Kennedy barely beat Juarez the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Kennedy put the hurt on Juarez with a sharp 16-6 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Crusaders needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.

Ilanni Reyes made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Reyes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Jessica Monarrez was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Sofia Buzos, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

The win got Kennedy back to even at 1-1. As for Juarez, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Curie at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. This will be Kennedy's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Juarez, they will venture away from home to challenge Amundsen at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.