Baseball Game Preview: Kennedy Cougars vs. Tara Trojans

The Kennedy Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Tara Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Kennedy's offense. They came up short against Warren Easton on Wednesday, falling 15-0. The Cougars have struggled against the Fighting Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Tara gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Northeast. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.

Tara's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Enrique Avila, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

Having lost for the first time this season, Kennedy fell to 1-1-1. As for Tara, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.