Kennedy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-10 in the process. They came up short against the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins, falling 18-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Tuesday.
As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
For St. Patrick-St. Vincent's part, Logan Lissner looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lissner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, St. Patrick-St. Vincent got a massive performance out of Madden Mendez, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Mendez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games he's played. Jaden Dichoco also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennedy will welcome Ygnacio Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they will square off against Richmond at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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