Kenston Forest waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Brunswick Academy Vikings. This was payback for Kenston Forest, who suffered a 6-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jett Algier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kenston Forest's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jobe Sullivan, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kenston Forest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Brunswick Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Kenston Forest will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Amelia Academy at 11:30 a.m. Kenston Forest's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Amelia Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Brunswick Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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