Baseball Preview: Kent County Trojans vs. St. Michaels Saints
Kent County is 2-8 against St. Michaels since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Kent County Trojans will head out on the road to take on the St. Michaels Saints at 4:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Kent County fell victim to a rough 15-4 defeat at the hands of Colonel Richardson. Kent County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, St. Michaels' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Colonel Richardson by a score of 6-5. St. Michaels has struggled against Colonel Richardson recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Kent County's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for St. Michaels, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-2.
Kent County might still be hurting after the 15-4 loss they got from St. Michaels in their previous meeting on April 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Michaels' Bobby Fink, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Now that Kent County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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