The Two Rivers Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Kennedy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Things were looking good for Two Rivers after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 15-11 to South St. Paul. Two Rivers has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Kennedy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Washburn with a sharp 10-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kennedy.
Noelia Fiero and Elena Perez made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Fiero tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Perez didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Fiero has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Fiero went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base, while Perez went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Spencer, who fired off two home runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Sasha Nicholson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Two Rivers' loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Kennedy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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