Pettus is 0-10 against Kenedy since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Eagles will host the Lions at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Pettus needed a bit of extra time to put away Yorktown. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 13-9. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kenedy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over Woodsboro on Tuesday. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Kenedy got a massive performance out of Karsen Reyes, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Reyes a new career-high. Dehlay Salas was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Reyes wasn't the only one making solid contact: Kenedy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive contests.
Kenedy pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Pettus, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-6.
Pettus might still be hurting after the 20-5 defeat they got from Kenedy when the teams last played back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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