Kennedy is 8-2 against San Fernando since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kennedy Cougars will be playing at home against the San Fernando Tigers at 3:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kennedy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They never let the Regents onto the board and left with a 17-0 win.
E Lopez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, A Ortiz was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was J Burnham, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, San Fernando made sure to put some runs up on the board against Canoga Park on Wednesday. Everything went San Fernando's way against Canoga Park as San Fernando made off with a 13-2 victory.
The win got Kennedy back to even at 6-6. As for San Fernando, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6.
Kennedy beat San Fernando 4-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Kennedy repeat their success, or does San Fernando have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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