Kennett hasn't had much luck against Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Fighting Indians at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Tuesday, Kennett made easy work of South Pemiscot and carried off a 12-5 win.
Cash Franklin
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Cash Franklin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Kennett is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 8-12 otherwise. Franklin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jaxon Patterson was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Caleb Duncan was another key player, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Christian Brothers typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Jackson proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Cadets 5-4.
Kennett's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-13. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Jackson, their record now sits at 19-13.
Kennett couldn't quite get it done against Jackson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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