Baseball Recap: Kendrick Tigers vs. Nezperce Nighthawks
Kendrick scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Nezperce Nighthawks a 39-0 shutout. Kendrick might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six games by ten runs or more this season.
Ralli Roetcisoender was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Roetcisoender was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, William Howard was a standout: he scored six runs and stole five bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tucker Ashmead, who got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
Kendrick has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Nezperce, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kendrick beat Nezperce by a score of 16-1 later that day.
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