Kennedy extended their losing streak to four on Sunday, dropping them down to 10-12. They lost 11-1 to the Solorio Sun Warriors. The Crusaders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Sun Warriors earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Kennedy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Rychetsky, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Solorio, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. Considering they have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Sunday's blowout was nothing new.
On Solorio's side, Josiah Saucedo made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Saucedo has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sebastian Davila, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Solorio's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 4-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Max Perez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kennedy is set to square off against their familiar foe Jones at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Solorio will take on rival Kenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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