Cole had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-10 to make it six. They came up short against the John F. Kennedy Rockets, falling 16-1. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 9-2 to the Rockets when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for John F. Kennedy, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6-1. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For John F. Kennedy's part, GISELLE CORONADO made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. CORONADO has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, John F. Kennedy got a massive performance out of MADELYN GONZALES, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases and two runs. Those two runs gave GONZALES a new career-high. KIARA SANDOVAL also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Coming up, Cole is taking a road trip to take on Pettus at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. As for John F. Kennedy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Providence Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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