While Kennedy put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Roosevelt. The Eagles put the hurt on the Teddies with a sharp 14-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Noelia Fierro made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Fierro was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Emily Spencer
| 04/10/25 vs Roosevelt | 7 |
| 05/01/24 @ Totino-Grace | 5 |
| 04/30/24 @ Richfield | 4 |
| 04/25/24 @ Robbinsdale Cooper | 3 |
| 05/15/24 @ Washburn | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Spencer, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Skibbie, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Kennedy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roosevelt only posted an OBP of .278.
Kennedy has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs this season. As for Roosevelt, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Kennedy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Totino-Grace at 4:30 p.m. Totino-Grace has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.75 runs per game on average), something Kennedy will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Roosevelt, they will square off against Humboldt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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