Kennedy is 0-10 against McClatchy since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Cougars will take on the Lions at 4:00 p.m. Kennedy has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McClatchy hit Kennedy with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars came up short against the Lions, falling 13-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
For McClatchy's part, Elias Ortega was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave Ortega a new career-high. Jace Martinez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
McClatchy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matchups.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for McClatchy, their record is now 7-2.
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