North was the 7-5 winner over Kenston when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The North Rangers fell just short of the Kenston Bombers by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brady Trem was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan Marsch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Kenston's side, they got a great performance from Jimmy Cerha as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Cerha has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Graysen Bischof, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was L.A. Mighton, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
North's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Kenston, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North will take on Lake Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kenston, they will be playing at home against Berkshire at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Kenston has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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