Kearns fell victim to Hunter and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hunter Wolverines. Kearns was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hunter apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kody Kemp was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases.
On Hunter's side, Talon Petersen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. Petersen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Petersen wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Francom, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Kearns' defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Hunter, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-17.
While Kearns 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 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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