The Kenton Ridge Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the North Union Wildcats at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Kenton Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so North Union's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Kenton Ridge beat Northwestern 6-2.
Meanwhile, North Union sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Benjamin Logan on Monday.
Tyler Krebehenne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Krebehenne was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Krebehenne wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caden Potts, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Kenton Ridge's record is now 14-3. As for North Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6-1 record this season.
Kenton Ridge took their victory against North Union in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kenton Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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