Baseball Game Preview: Costa Mesa Mustangs vs. Kennedy Fighting Irish

The Costa Mesa Mustangs will challenge the Kennedy Fighting Irish at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Costa Mesa nor Kennedy posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Costa Mesa is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since February 29, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of Segerstrom by a score of 3-1. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Costa Mesa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Clark, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Kennedy lost 16-1 to Citrus Valley on Saturday.

Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Costa Mesa, they now have a losing record of 4-5.

Costa Mesa couldn't quite finish off Kennedy in their previous matchup back in March of 2017 and fell 6-4. Will Costa Mesa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.