St. Paul extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 11-12. They came up short against the Kennedy Trojans, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Buckaroos couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Kennedy, the win (which was their 24th in a row) raised their record to 25-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games.
For Kennedy's part, Addison Koffler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Koffler has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Kennedy got a massive performance out of Audrey Brenden, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave Brenden a new career-high. Annaliese Schacher was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Coming up, St. Paul will square off against Country Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kennedy, they will take on Corbett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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