It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kennedy can now relate to. They fell 5-2 to the Desert Scorpions on Tuesday. Kennedy's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Alissa Zamarripa spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Kennedy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Chavez, who went 2-for-5 with a stolen base.
On Desert's side, Eden Hewes was incredible, scoring two runs off of three hits. Hewes has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Desert, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-11.
Kennedy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Desert, they will head out on the road to face off against Sierra at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Desert has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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