The Irvington Vikings will challenge the Kennedy Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kennedy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Irvington, who comes in off a win.
Irvington's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over American. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Angus Buchanan
| 03/07/25 vs Castro Valley | 8 |
| 03/22/25 vs Berean Christian | 4 |
| 03/15/25 @ Clayton Valley Charter | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Dublin | 1 |
Not much got past Angus Buchanan, who gave up just a hit to keep American off the board. Buchanan also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Irvington is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Irvington saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Jaksa, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. William Caples was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Washington.
Irvington pushed their record up to 6-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Irvington skirted past Kennedy 11-10 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Titans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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