The Twin Rivers Royals will venture away from home to challenge the Kennett Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Kennett will be up against a hot Twin Rivers team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Royals put the hurt on Neelyville with a sharp 13-2 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Luke Hester and Bryce Dollins did most of the damage at the plate: Hester scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Dollins got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was Dollins' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Galloway, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Twin Rivers always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Neelyville only posted an OBP of .370.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Kennett, as they earned their first away victory of the season. Everything went their way against Oran on Wednesday as they made off with a 9-3 win. That looming 9-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Kennett now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Twin Rivers, their record now sits at 8-4.
Twin Rivers might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Kennett in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Royals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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