For the second straight game, Kelly will face off against King. The Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kelly has four straight wins, King has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Kelly got the win against King by a conclusive 11-1. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Mark Schrode made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than 12 strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
Roger Rivera
| 05/05/26 vs King | 8 |
| 04/09/26 @ Dyett | 5 |
| 04/13/26 vs Mansueto | 4 |
| 04/28/26 vs Juarez | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Englewood Stem | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Roger Rivera, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with eight stolen bases and three runs. Those eight stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jay Reyna, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Kelly was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
King's loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1. As for Kelly, their record now sits at 12-2-1.
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