Kennedy had lost ten straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-19 to make it 11. They lost 19-0 to the Clifton Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 back in April.
As for Clifton, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
For Clifton's part, Jordan Kulesa was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Kulesa a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Josephine Zagorski, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Kennedy will square off against Hackensack at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Clifton, they will head out to face off against Waldwick at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 0.7 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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