Kearny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Chula Vista Spartans, falling 14-3. The Komets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Ansel Eaton and Nicolas Hembera did some serious damage despite the final result: Eaton scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hembera scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Arthur Minton III also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Kearny's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chula Vista, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3-1.
Coming up, Kearny will be taking part in a tournament against Valley Center at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kearny has given up an average of 16.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Chula Vista, they will take on San Diego in a tournament on Saturday.
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