Cordova's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Kennedy Cougars.
Ava Fernand spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Cordova got a massive performance out of Becca Lee, who went 2-for-3 with two triples and two runs. Those two triples gave Lee a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Adriana Arana, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lee wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Cordova kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The Lancers are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Cordova's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Kennedy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cordova will square off against Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers are facing the Pacers at the right time seeing as the Pacers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Kennedy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Kennedy Cougars face off against McClatchy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Their pitchers better be ready for this one: McClatchy has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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