Mission San Jose extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-10 in the process. They came up short against the Kennedy Titans, falling 12-1. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Titans since on Tuesday.
Anjali Singh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
As for Kennedy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Kennedy's side, Marilyn Rivas made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rivas has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Cornell, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Danica Harper, who earned one run and three stolen bases.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mission San Jose is set to square off against their familiar foe Moreau Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Kennedy will take on rival American at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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