Kendrick hasn't had much luck against Shaw recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cherokees are taking a road trip to take on the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Kendrick came out on top against Spencer on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 13-run first inning. The Cherokees blew past the Greenwave 19-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cherokees have posted against the Greenwave since February 22, 2019.
Meanwhile, Shaw can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. Everything went their way against Hardaway as they made off with a 12-1 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by eight runs or more this season.
Shaw got a massive performance out of Deshaun Mays, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Mays has become a key player for the Raiders: the team is 7-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 8-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingston Long, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples and three runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Shaw kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.
Kendrick's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-11. As for Shaw, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.
Kendrick suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to Shaw in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cherokees avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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