Kennedy came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Waukegan Bulldogs 22-6. Kennedy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kennedy got a massive performance out of Ariel Huerta, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Huerta is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaida Rebolledo, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Kennedy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Waukegan, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Kennedy will head out on the road to square off against Englewood Stem at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waukegan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mundelein at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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