Baseball Recap: Kennedy Cougars vs. River City Raiders
Kennedy lost against River City last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Kennedy Cougars fell victim to a tough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the River City Raiders. Kennedy has struggled against River City recently, as their contest on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Nico Lower made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On River City's side, they let Nate Petz and Jaelen Fuller loose on the outfield. Petz scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Fuller scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Kennedy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9. As for River City, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy will square off against McClatchy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River City, they will head out on the road to challenge Leroy Greene Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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