Kendrick is 2-8 against Jordan since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Kendrick Cherokees will head out on the road to take on the Jordan Red Jackets at 5:30 p.m.
Kendrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-1 walloping at the hands of Jordan.
For Jordan's part, Cole Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Williams has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Glenn Edmondson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kade Evans, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Kendrick's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Jordan, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
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