Kearny extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 8-13 in the process. They came up short against the Caldwell Chiefs, falling 13-3. The Kardinals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chiefs from their previous meeting back in May of 2023.
As for Caldwell, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-13-1 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Caldwell's part, Sophia Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave Rodriguez a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Deanna Skikus was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lucia Luzzi, who went 3-for-4 with three runs.
As of now, neither Kearny nor Caldwell have any future games scheduled.
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