Kennedy scored first but ultimately less than Chavez in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Miguel Gutierrez put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Gutierrez wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Diego Ruiz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Chavez, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Chavez beat Kennedy by a score of 7-1 on Thursday.
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