The Hondo Owls will take on the John F. Kennedy Rockets in a tournament on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hondo was handed a nine-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Non Varsity Opponent 3-2.
Kolten Alvarez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season.
Meanwhile, John F. Kennedy entered their tilt with Natalia on Thursday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Mustangs get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rockets, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
John F. Kennedy's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was GILBERT DELAROSA, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another was JONAH ARISMENDEZ, who scored a run and stole Three bases.
John F. Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Hondo, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Hondo couldn't quite finish off John F. Kennedy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 and fell 2-0. Will Hondo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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