Baseball Recap: Kendrick Cherokees vs. Jordan Red Jackets
Kendrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. Their rough 19-1 defeat to the Jordan Red Jackets might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kendrick of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Kendrick saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rahmel Scott, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Scott has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Jordan's side, Cole Williams made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Williams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Glenn Edmondson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Kade Evans was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Kendrick's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Jordan, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
While Kendrick 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 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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