Baseball Game Preview: Air Academy Kadets vs. Grant Generals

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 3:40am

Baseball Preview: Air Academy Kadets vs. Grant Generals

The Air Academy Kadets are on the road again on Thursday to play the Grant Generals at 9:00 a.m.

On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Air Academy had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Sheldon.

Air Academy got a good showing from Wyatt Kelley, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.

On the hitting side, Keegan Cornelius made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Grant had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Cyclones. The result was nothing new for Grant, who have now won three contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Air Academy dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grant, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

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