Baseball Game Preview: Kenai Central Heads Out

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 2:08am

Baseball Preview: Kenai Central Kardinals vs. Redington Huskies

The Kenai Central Kardinals will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Redington Huskies at 12:00 p.m. Redington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Kenai Central, who comes in off a win.

Kenai Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Palmer, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Kenai Central was ranked ninth). Kenai Central came out on top against Palmer by a score of 11-7 on Friday.

Meanwhile, Redington came up short against Homer on Friday and fell 11-6. Redington has struggled against Homer recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Kenai Central's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Redington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Everything went Kenai Central's way against Redington when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Kenai Central made off with a 15-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kenai Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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