Washington has no trouble against Kennedy

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 8:56pm

Recap: Washington Huskies vs. Kennedy Titans

Washington won against Milpitas last Saturday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Washington Huskies never let the Kennedy Titans onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. That looming 14-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Washington yet this season.

Washington got a great performance from Joseph Banda as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Banda has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Jacob Odom was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Tommy Bolden Jr was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

The victory (which was Washington's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs per game. As for Kennedy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-6.

Washington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kennedy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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