Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 16-3 to the James Logan Colts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kennedy of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Kennedy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Padilla, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Padilla has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Angelo Gardetto was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On James Logan's side, the team relied heavily on Jesus Vasquez, who went 4-for-6 with five RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Yash Gupta, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for James Logan, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-3.
While Kennedy 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 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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