Baseball Game Preview: Kennedy Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 2:08am

Baseball Preview: Kennedy Knights vs. Garfield Boilermakers

The Kennedy Knights will be playing at home against the Garfield Boilermakers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy is out to stop a 18-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.

Kennedy is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Saddle Brook 19-11. The high-scoring effort was just what Kennedy needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Garfield lost 10-2 to Wood-Ridge on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Garfield in their matchups with Wood-Ridge: they've now lost six in a row.

Kennedy made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-18. As for Garfield, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8.

Kennedy might still be hurting after the 14-8 defeat they got from Garfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can Kennedy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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