Kennett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pembroke Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since April 9, 2025.
Guillermo Chavarria Burns put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Blake Royer and Cooper Coleman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Royer went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Coleman went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Owen Robertson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Kennett's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Pembroke, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennett will square off against Bow at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pembroke, they will face off against Milford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Milford has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.11 runs per game on average), something Pembroke will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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