Kennedy is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Wheat Ridge an 11-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Kennedy Commanders will host the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 12:00 p.m. Wheat Ridge took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Kennedy, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Kennedy turned things around against Thornton on Friday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 8-4.
Vincent McHone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits and racked up ten Ks. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
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On the hitting side, Kalani Market was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Marcelo Nevarez, who scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wheat Ridge lost 19-4 to Mountain Range on Thursday.
Wheat Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Trione, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
The win got Kennedy back to even at 1-1. As for Wheat Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Kennedy came up short against Wheat Ridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2015, falling 6-2. Will Kennedy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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