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HighlandKennedy
Scots
19
Thunderbirds
2

The Kennedy (Delano, CA) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home tournament game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 19-2.

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Game Stats

Highland (23-24)

Kennedy (23-24)

Highland

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.4293828191217410
5N. Gonzales (Jr).66743224100
7Jacob Berumen (Jr).33343113000
8Kaleb Pinedo (Sr).50042310000
9R. Gutierrez (So).00043301000
10Elijah Legan (Jr).66743323110
11Izaiah Ott (So).20055211000
12Diego Hernandez (Jr)1.00043331100
15Isiah Cisneros (Sr)10001000
23Jack Matthews (Sr).00043100000
24Brayden Tatman (Jr).66733122100
Kennedy

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2222218242100
1Espn Cantu (So).33333010000
2Andrew Balbuena (Sr).00021001000
3N. Elizando (So).00021100000
4Eric Ruiz (Fr).00022000000
5Jordan Palomo (Fr).00021000000
6F. Velasquez (Fr).33333010100
7M. Gutierrez (Jr).00011000000
9Nathan Ulloa (Fr).00011000000
10Xavier Fuentes (So).50032111000
12Diego Ruiz (So).33333010000
Highland

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00911404.579.6421.222
5N. Gonzales (Jr)00100100.7501.0001.750
7Jacob Berumen (Jr)00100002.500.333.833
8Kaleb Pinedo (Sr)00200000.750.5001.250
9R. Gutierrez (So)00100204.250.000.250
10Elijah Legan (Jr)00100000.7501.6662.417
11Izaiah Ott (So)00000104.200.200.400
12Diego Hernandez (Jr)001000001.0001.3332.333
15Isiah Cisneros (Sr)001000001.0001.000
23Jack Matthews (Sr)00110003.250.000.250
24Brayden Tatman (Jr)00000000.6671.0001.667
Kennedy

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00242015.364.277.642
1Espn Cantu (So)00000001.333.333.666
2Andrew Balbuena (Sr)00011000.500.000.500
3N. Elizando (So)00001000.500.000.500
4Eric Ruiz (Fr)00000012.000.000.000
5Jordan Palomo (Fr)00100000.500.000.500
6F. Velasquez (Fr)00020001.333.6661.000
9Nathan Ulloa (Fr)00010000.000.000.000
10Xavier Fuentes (So)00100000.667.5001.167
12Diego Ruiz (So)00000002.333.333.666
Highland

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals10
5N. Gonzales (Jr)3
8Kaleb Pinedo (Sr)2
9R. Gutierrez (So)1
11Izaiah Ott (So)1
12Diego Hernandez (Jr)2
24Brayden Tatman (Jr)1
Kennedy

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
3N. Elizando (So)1
12Diego Ruiz (So)1
Highland

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0002115600
2Santiago Blanco (Jr)1.00010100
7Jacob Berumen (Jr)1.00021100
8Kaleb Pinedo (Sr)1.00020200
9R. Gutierrez (So)1.00043100
10Elijah Legan (Jr)1.00022000
12Diego Hernandez (Jr)1.00032100
23Jack Matthews (Sr)1.00066000
24Brayden Tatman (Jr)1.00011000
Kennedy

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8102115241
1Espn Cantu (So)1.00033000
2Andrew Balbuena (Sr).50021010
3N. Elizando (So)1.00022000
4Eric Ruiz (Fr)1.00021100
5Jordan Palomo (Fr)1.00043101
6F. Velasquez (Fr).50042020
10Xavier Fuentes (So).50021010
12Diego Ruiz (So)1.00011000
14Freddy Santoyo (Jr)1.00011000
Highland

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.80101.00010
2Santiago Blanco (Jr)0.00101.00010
6Aaron Ortiz (Sr)5.250010
25Ethan Aguirre (Sr)10.500010
Kennedy

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals22.400010
1Espn Cantu (So)0.000010
3N. Elizando (So)0010
7M. Gutierrez (Jr)10.500010
14Freddy Santoyo (Jr)63.000010
Highland

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals54222302218
2Santiago Blanco (Jr)310002099
6Aaron Ortiz (Sr)1.121100086
25Ethan Aguirre (Sr).211121053
Kennedy

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals51419169103828
1Espn Cantu (So)100010031
3N. Elizando (So)26540084
7M. Gutierrez (Jr)3.17752101917
14Freddy Santoyo (Jr).256620097
Highland

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.222.3640273000
2Santiago Blanco (Jr).111.1110030000
6Aaron Ortiz (Sr).333.5000220000
25Ethan Aguirre (Sr).333.6000023000
Kennedy

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.500.632211080010
1Espn Cantu (So).000.667018000
3N. Elizando (So).500.7500028001
7M. Gutierrez (Jr).412.4740044006
14Freddy Santoyo (Jr).714.7782028003
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Game Story

California High School Baseball - Highland wallops Kennedy

February 16, 2024: Bakersfield, CA 93306

In Friday's non-league challenge, the Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Kennedy Thunderbirds (Delano, CA), by a margin of 19-2.

With the win, Highland betters its record to 3-0 on the season. The Scots travel to Foothill (Bakersfield, CA) to encounter the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 17. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Foothill won 9-4 in their recent non-league challenge against West (Bakersfield, CA)

With the defeat, Kennedy falls to 0-2 on the season. The Thunderbirds travel to Foothill (Bakersfield, CA) to encounter the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 17. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Foothill won 9-4 in their recent non-league challenge against West (Bakersfield, CA)

Rankings & Records

Highland (23-24)

CASection
59458
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
11-174-84-76-81-2.393.333141223

Kennedy (23-24)

CASection
1,072107
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
5-192-101-73-91-3.208.16778173

Team Scoring Averages

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Highland		.8.7.4.51.4.7.81.05.07.01.9
Kennedy		.4.4.7.3.7.2.903.35.42.5

Team Stat Comparison

HighlandKennedy
.275Batting Average.238
.372On Base Percentage.345
.373Slugging Percentage.274
.907Fielding Percentage.897
.346Win Loss Percentage.556

Team Leaders

HighlandKennedyNational Avg.
#17 Anthony Garza.500Batting Average#12 Diego Ruiz.368.240
#8 Kaleb Pinedo.549On Base Percentage#14 Freddy Santoyo.667.378
#17 Anthony Garza1.000Slugging Percentage#11 Azariah Gutierrez.454.301
#15 Isiah Cisneros1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Diego Ruiz1.000.862
#34 Nathen Montoya1.000Win Loss Percentage#12 Diego Ruiz.750.540

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland5-0Kennedy1-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/14/24HighlandWasco(W) 6-44/2/24WascoKennedy(L) 7-3
4/4/24KennedyWasco(L) 15-2
2/17/24HighlandFoothill(W) 5-12/17/24KennedyFoothill(W) 10-9
2/29/24KennedyFoothill(L) 10-9
2/21/24ChavezHighland(W) 8-45/7/24KennedyChavez(L) 7-2
5/9/24ChavezKennedy(L) 3-0
2/22/24SouthHighland(W) 13-42/21/24KennedySouth(L) 7-1
3/8/24HighlandArvin(W) 4-22/20/24KennedyArvin(L) 11-1

Record Breakdown

Highland (23-24)

Kennedy (23-24)
11-17
Overall
5-19
4-8
League
2-10
2-5
Non-League
1-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-0
Common Opponent
1-7
4-7
Home
1-7
6-8
Away
3-9
1-2
Neutral
1-3
0-0
Playoff
0-0
11-16
In-State
5-19
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0