Baseball Recap: Kennedy Takes a Loss

Kennedy lost against Shafter back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds came up short against the Generals, falling 16-4. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kennedy saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Ruiz, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Felipe Velasquez was another, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Shafter, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.

While Kennedy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.