There's no place like home for Kentwood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They skirted past the Auburn Riverside Ravens 7-5. That's more bragging rights for Kentwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kentwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Hernandez, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
On Auburn Riverside's side, they got a good showing from Kaeden Morgan, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Nate Soto was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Thaddeus Dela Cruz was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Kentwood's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Auburn Riverside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Kentwood will head out on the road to square off against Kentridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Auburn Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Rainier at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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