Kennedy fell victim to Chavez and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Chavez Titans. Kennedy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alissa Zamarripa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kennedy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paulette Race, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Chavez, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-14-1.
Kennedy will be playing at home against Desert at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Desert is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Chavez, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against McLane at 4:00 p.m. McLane is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Chavez will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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