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| 03/20/25 - Home | 4-11 L |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 04/29/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/20/23 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 7-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Kennedy is 8-2 against San Fernando since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Cougars will host the Tigers at 3:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Kennedy turned things around against South Gate on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 7-3. The matchup marked the Cougars' most dominant victory of the season.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Aguirre, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Soto, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, San Fernando won against Legacy on Thursday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Tigers walked away with an 8-3 win over Golden Valley. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Matthew Carlos and Alex Torres made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Carlos tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Torres pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He is becoming a predictor of San Fernando's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). At the plate, Carlos got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs, while Torres got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Emiliano Salazar was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for San Fernando, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
Kennedy suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to San Fernando in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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