Baseball Preview: Kennedy Commanders vs. Lincoln Lancers
Kennedy is on a five-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Lincoln a four-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Kennedy Commanders will take on the Lincoln Lancers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kennedy scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They suffered a tough 16-6 loss at the hands of Westminster.
Adrian Montoya was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and two RBI. Bentlee Medina was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Kennedy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln fell victim to a rough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Northfield on Tuesday.
Gio Castro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Sam Trujillo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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