Millikan took an eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Kennedy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rams sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Fighting Irish on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Jade Torres
| 03/12/26 vs Kennedy | 7 |
| 03/03/26 vs Ganesha | 6 |
| 04/02/25 vs Mission Viejo | 5 |
| 02/21/26 vs Huntington Beach | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs La Mirada | 4 |
Jade Torres looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, Millikan's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lauryn Kim, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Kim's first of the season.
Millikan's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Kennedy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Millikan will square off against Long Beach Poly at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Rams their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Kennedy, they will take on Downey at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Fighting Irish's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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