Baseball Recap: Kendrick Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

04/08/26 vs Prairie	14
04/11/26 vs Soda Springs	13
03/20/26 @ Prairie	12
03/26/26 vs St. Maries	10
04/16/26 vs Genesee	6

Kendrick waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Genesee Bulldogs as they made off with an 8-2 win. Considering the Tigers have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Hudson Kirkland spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Hank Heimgartner was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joha Hultman, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.

Kendrick's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Genesee, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.

Kendrick didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-0 win against Lapwai on the 17th. As for Genesee, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 13-3 loss against Clearwater Valley on the 18th.