Baseball Recap: Genesee Bulldogs vs. Kendrick Tigers
If Genesee was feeling good off their 20-5 takedown of Lapwai last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Genesee Bulldogs lost 12-2 to the Kendrick Tigers on Thursday. Genesee has struggled against Kendrick recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Kendrick's part, Xaiver Carpenter was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Carpenter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ty Koepp was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Kimberling, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Genesee's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Kendrick, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Genesee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kendrick, they will head out on the road to take on Troy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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