The Kensington KENSINGTON TIGER will head out to square off against the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Kensington is leaving town to face Abraham Lincoln after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Kensington came up short against Olney on Tuesday, falling 13-2. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Abraham Lincoln got themselves on the board against Mariana Bracetti Academy on Friday, but Mariana Bracetti Academy never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Mariana Bracetti Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Railsplitters.
Felino Martinez and Sebastian Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Martinez went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Perez scored two runs while getting on base in five of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Perez a new career-high in hits (three). Smailin Perez was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Abraham Lincoln always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mariana Bracetti Academy only posted an OBP of .214.
Kensington beat Abraham Lincoln 10-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kensington since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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