For the second straight game, Santa Fe will face off against Kingwood Park. The Indians will face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Santa Fe 3.7, Kingwood Park 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Santa Fe heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They fell just short of Kingwood Park by a score of 2-1.
For Kingwood Park's part, Aden Murray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Kingwood Park's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Blake Heckman, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave Heckman a new career-high.
Kingwood Park has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps