Kennedy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Grant Pacers a 16-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Kennedy as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Griffin Enos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Enos was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nico Lower and Josh Weinsheink did most of the damage at the plate: Lower scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Weinsheink scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Laney Fukuoka was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Grant's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rob Cortez, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Grant, their loss was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-21.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kennedy beat Grant by a score of 13-5.
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