Baseball Recap: Kenwood Takes a Loss

Kenwood had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-9 to make it five. They lost 13-2 to the Western Tech & Environmental Science Wolverines. The Bluebirds were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolverines earlier this season, when they won 3-2.

Kenwood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Boblitz, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Chase Alleyne also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

On Western Tech & Environmental Science's side, Harlan Sammons spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Sammons also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Wolverines are 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 2-5 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Wes Henry was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Jamie House was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

Coming up, Kenwood will face off against Randallstown at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, they will square off against Perry Hall at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.