Kennedy had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-16 to make it 15. They fell 6-2 to the San Fernando Tigers. The Golden Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 5-4.
Kennedy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roberto Solares, who went 1-for-3 with one run. Karma Dietterich-Townsend also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for San Fernando, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-15. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On San Fernando's side, they got a big performance out of Nathan Toscano, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three hits gave Toscano a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christian Celis, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Kennedy is set to challenge their familiar foe Verdugo Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, San Fernando will face off against rival Poly at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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