After flying high against EPIC Academy last Saturday, Kennedy came back down to earth. The Kennedy Crusaders lost 19-3 to the De La Salle Meteors on Wednesday. Kennedy has not had much luck with De La Salle recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Ariel Huerta made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On De La Salle's side, Abby Trendle tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, De La Salle got a massive performance out of Samara Agredano, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Analise Francois was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Kennedy's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6. As for De La Salle, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-13.
Kennedy will head out on the road to face off against Amundsen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for De La Salle, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Chicago Washington at 4:30 p.m. De La Salle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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