Sylmar is 0-10 against Kennedy since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sylmar Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Kennedy Cougars at 3:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Sylmar is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Canoga Park 18-7. With that victory, Sylmar brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Sylmar got a massive performance out of Ruby Navarrete, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and a stolen base. Gabriella Rocks was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Kennedy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over San Fernando. The victory was familiar territory for Kennedy who now have four in a row.
Sylmar's win bumped their record up to 5-11-1. As for Kennedy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Sylmar suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Kennedy in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Can Sylmar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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