Wednesday just wasn't the day for American's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kennedy Titans on Wednesday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Eric Keesis was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Keesis was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Keesis wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justin Furtado, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
American's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Kennedy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kennedy beat American by a score of 6-3 on Friday.
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