Kenton had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Celina Bulldogs, falling 19-2. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 7-3 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Celina, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Celina's part, Wes Greber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. What's more, Greber posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since April 1st. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Nick Steinbrunner was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brodee Schulte-Arnold, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Kenton will be playing in front of their home fans against Riverdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Celina, they will square off against Elida at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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