Kennedy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-4. They lost 14-2 to the Westminster Wolves. The Commanders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Dylan Nielsen was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Joan 'JJ' Bustamante also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Westminster, the win got them back to even at 3-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Westminster's side, Josh Baca and Adrian Moreno made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Baca struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Moreno tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baca has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Baca got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Moreno went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Westminster got a massive performance out of Tony sisneros, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. SiSneroS is becoming a predictor of the Wolves' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 0-3 when he doesn't). Agustin Eudavedeloera was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Kennedy will take on Kent Denver at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Commanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sun Devils have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Westminster, they are taking a road trip to face off against Mountain Range at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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