Kennedy Catholic stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past the Kentwood Conquerors 8-2. The victory was familiar territory for Kennedy Catholic who now have five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Coleman Hollabaugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Dale, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Kentwood's side, they got a good showing from Tyler Maurer, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Zach Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two stolen bases.
Kennedy Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Kentwood, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy Catholic will square off against Mt. Rainier at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Mt. Rainier's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kentwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kentwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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