Baseball Game Preview: Kearny Komets vs. Francis Parker Lancers

The Kearny Komets will head out on the road to challenge the Francis Parker Lancers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

On Thursday, Kearny didn't have quite enough to beat Canyon Hills and fell 3-2.

Kearny saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jovan Rodriguez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.

Meanwhile, Francis Parker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Santa Fe Christian.

Kearny's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Francis Parker, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12-1.

Kearny suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Francis Parker when the teams last played back in April. Can the Komets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.