Kentridge can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over the Jefferson Raiders. That's more bragging rights for Kentridge, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Josephine Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Thompson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brianna Tom, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Naomi Benavides was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Kentridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Kentridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Kentlake at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kentridge is facing Kentlake at the right time seeing as Kentlake is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Jefferson, they will head out on the road to square off against Kennedy Catholic at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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