Kentwood waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Federal Way Eagles onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for Kentwood, who have now won four matches by 13 runs or more so far this season.
Sarah Wright was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joelyn Francis-Rodrigues, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI.
Kentwood pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Federal Way, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kentwood will take on Kent-Meridian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Kentwood's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Federal Way, they will head out on the road to face off against Decatur at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Decatur's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Federal Way's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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