International Leadership of Texas Keller fell victim to Pantego Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Pantego Christian Panthers. International Leadership of Texas Keller's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Pantego Christian's part, Kennedy Kemp made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Kemp has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kemp was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Cecilia Saldivar and Ava Castillo did most of the damage at the plate: Saldivar got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Castillo scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Gabby Valenzuela, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
International Leadership of Texas Keller's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Pantego Christian, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
International Leadership of Texas Keller will take on Newman International Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Pantego Christian, they will be playing at home against Nolan Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Pantego Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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