For the second straight game, Heritage will face off against Kecoughtan. The Hurricanes will face off against the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Heritage has struggled recently with 24 defeats in a row, while Kecoughtan will arrive with five straight victories.
Heritage came up short against Kecoughtan on Tuesday, falling 16-4.
For Kecoughtan's part, Kyle Kauffman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Kauffman was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kecoughtan let Aiden Bain and Brayden Ellis run wild. Bain went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Ellis got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Kecoughtan is 4-1 when Bain posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Khai Chambers, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Kecoughtan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Kecoughtan's record now sits at 7-12. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-21.
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