After flying high against Orosi on Monday, Kennedy came back down to earth. The Kennedy Thunderbirds took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roosevelt Rough Riders on Monday. If the Thunderbirds were looking for revenge after losing 8-5 to the Rough Riders when the teams met back in May of 2018, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kennedy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felipe Velasquez, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases Velasquez has posted since back in February of 2024. Espn Cantu also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
Looking ahead, Kennedy will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Kings Christian at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roosevelt, they will square off against Orosi at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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