Baseball Recap: Kennett Gets the Win

Kennett had lost three straight, but after bumping their record up to 6-13 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Sun Valley Vanguards 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Demons have posted against the Vanguards since May 9, 2022.

Alexis Laboy made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.

Christian Scheibe

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/07/26 @ Sun Valley	8
04/20/26 @ Downingtown East	6
03/28/25 @ Coatesville	6
05/01/26 vs Bayard Rustin	5
04/13/26 vs Sun Valley	5

In other pitching news, Kennett got a great performance from Christian Scheibe as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Scheibe a new career-high.

Laboy wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Homick, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Homick has posted since back in April of 2025.

As for Sun Valley, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered since April 15, 2025.

On Sun Valley's side, Austin Miazza was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched.

Kennett does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sun Valley, they will welcome Chichester at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.