Kodiak faced Kenai Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bears took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kardinals. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Kardinals this season, with their most recent loss being a 9-3 defeat back in April.
Jeremy Mahle put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Mahle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Mahle wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Devin Sharratt, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Kodiak has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Kenai Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Kodiak nor Kenai Central have any future games scheduled.
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