Kennedy had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Carver Collegiate Academy Rams with a sharp 18-3 win on Wednesday.
Nahun Lalin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Amyne Darensbourg and Kamron Shields did most of the damage at the plate: Darensbourg went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Shields scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Darensbourg a new career-high. Calvin Grant was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
03/12/25 vs Carver Collegiate Academy | 87.1% |
02/10/25 @ Booker T. Washington | 63.2% |
02/21/25 @ John Ehret | 40% |
02/20/25 @ Salmen | 33.3% |
03/07/25 @ St. James | 14.3% |
Kennedy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .871. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 2-6-1. As for Carver Collegiate Academy, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy will venture away from home to take on McDonogh 35 at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Carver Collegiate Academy, they will face off against Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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