Baseball Preview: Kennedy Cougars vs. Grant Pacers
The Kennedy Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Grant Pacers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Kennedy is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Grant onto the board and left with a 16-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for Kennedy as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Griffin Enos made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Enos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kennedy let Nico Lower and Josh Weinsheink loose on the outfield. Lower scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Weinsheink scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Laney Fukuoka, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Kennedy's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Grant, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-21.
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