For the second straight game, Kent-Meridian will face off against Beamer. The Royals will venture away from home to take on the Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Kent-Meridian needed a bit of extra time to put away Beamer. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Titans 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Royals as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Loimata Matua, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of LJ Ragudos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Kent-Meridian's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Beamer, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
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