Kennedy Catholic is 9-1 against Mt. Rainier since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kennedy Catholic Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Mt. Rainier Rams at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kennedy Catholic has five straight victories, Mt. Rainier has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Kennedy Catholic gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past Kentwood 8-2.
The team relied heavily on Coleman Hollabaugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Logan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mt. Rainier suffered a tough 14-1 loss at the hands of Tahoma on Wednesday.
Rylan Keane made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Kennedy Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Mt. Rainier, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Kennedy Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Mt. Rainier struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Kennedy Catholic took their victory against Mt. Rainier in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kennedy Catholic 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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