Baseball Recap: Kennesaw Mountain Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 2:32am

Baseball Recap: Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs vs. Drew Charter

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Kennesaw Mountain waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over Drew Charter.

Jake Phelps

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04/15/25 @ East Paulding3
03/14/25 @ Rome3
03/12/25 @ Lithia Springs3
03/11/25 @ South Cobb3
03/06/25 @ Pebblebrook3
+ 13 more games

Jake Phelps was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kennesaw Mountain is 10-1 when Phelps posts two or more runs, but 8-10 otherwise.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isander Poventud, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Kennesaw Mountain: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 9-11 otherwise.

Kennesaw Mountain's record is now 18-11. As for Drew Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennesaw Mountain will host East Paulding at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. As for Drew Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Druid Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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