James Kenan had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it four. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-3 back in April.
Shylah Sloan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, James Kenan saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenadi Gideons, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Wallace-Rose Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
On Wallace-Rose Hill's side, Jansley Page and Isabella Parker did most of the damage at the plate: Page went 1-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while Parker went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Parker has posted since back in February of 2024. Mattie Gavin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither James Kenan nor Wallace-Rose Hill have any future games scheduled.
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