Kennedy proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Legacy Christian Academy Lions 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Thunderbirds have posted since March 1st.
Kennedy's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Palomo, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Thunderbirds
| 05/01/25 @ Legacy Christian Academy | 4-3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Delano | 15-5 |
| 04/22/25 vs Delano | 12-2 |
The win (which was Kennedy's third in a row) raised their record to 8-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6-1.
Coming up, Kennedy will be playing in front of their home fans against Chavez at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Thunderbirds surely won't give up without a fight. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they will challenge Selma at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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