The Kentridge Chargers will be playing at home against the Rogers Rams at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Kentridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Wednesday, Kentridge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Emerald Ridge. That's two games straight that Kentridge has won by just one run.
Akoni Nazarino tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rylan Gullard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Teegan O'Brien, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Kennedy Catholic typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Rogers proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 7-4. That's two games straight that Rogers has won by exactly three runs.
Kentridge's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Rogers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Kentridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Rogers in their previous matchup back in May of 2016, sneaking past 4-2. Does Kentridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rogers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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