Baseball Recap: Parkway South Patriots vs. Westminster Christian Wildcats
Parkway South had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Westminster Christian Wildcats and snuck past 3-2. For Parkway South, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 defeat Westminster Christian walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Brady Kehlenbrink was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Kehlenbrink has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Kehlenbrink was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Kehlenbrink wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Schneider, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Parkway South has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Westminster Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 18-12.
Parkway South will head out on the road to take on Howell North at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Parkway South is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Westminster Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Eureka at 4:30 p.m.
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