The Kennedy Commanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Manual Thunderbolts at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Manual took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Kennedy, who comes in off a win.
Kennedy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Jefferson with a sharp 17-6 win. That 11-run margin sets a new team best for the Commanders this season.
Meanwhile, Manual was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Lincoln, falling 14-2.
Manual saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edgar Salas, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Jeremiah Myles was another, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Manual's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Kennedy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Kennedy suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Manual in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Commanders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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