John F. Kennedy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the La Vernia Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for John F. Kennedy's offense. They suffered a rough 19-0 loss at the hands of Cuero on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but La Vernia had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Cuero on Friday. La Vernia has struggled against Cuero recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Madison Duncan and Sarah Bradley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Duncan scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bradley went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Duncan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played.
John F. Kennedy dropped their record down to 4-12 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for La Vernia, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-16-1.
John F. Kennedy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to La Vernia when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of La Vernia's Mattie Armstrong, who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Now that John F. Kennedy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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