After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Richfield finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Kennedy Eagles. The contest marked the first time this year in which Richfield was not able to get on the board.
For Kennedy's part, Emma Skibbie made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Skibbie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kennedy got a big performance out of Gigi Morabito, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Allie Sheehan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Richfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Kennedy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Richfield will head out on the road to square off against Highland Park at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Richfield is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Kennedy, they will face off against Totino-Grace at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Kennedy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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