Baseball Game Preview: Kennedy Fighting Irish vs. Valencia Tigers

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Kennedy and Valencia are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Kennedy Fighting Irish will head out on the road to challenge the Valencia Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kennedy has three straight wins, Valencia has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Valencia's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Kennedy had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Kennedy's pitchers stepped up to hand Valencia a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday.

Kennedy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 12-14-1. As for Valencia, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.

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