It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Kimball ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the El Capitan Gauchos 12-11. The win was some much needed relief for the Jaguars as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak.

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Aj Rodriguez was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Pollack, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI.
Rodriguez wasn't the only one making solid contact: Kimball kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's a new trend for the Jaguars: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.4.
Kimball's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for El Capitan, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 13-7 record.
Coming up, Kimball is taking a road trip to square off against West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.4 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for El Capitan, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Turlock at 12:00 p.m.
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