Kendrick and Southwest are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Kendrick Cherokees will be playing at home against the Southwest Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kendrick is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Kendrick can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Spencer 27-26. Kendrick's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Keyauris Collier was a standout: he got on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Taven Leonard was another key contributor, getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances with four runs and four RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Southwest were a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rutland. Southwest has struggled against Rutland recently, as their match on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Kendrick's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Southwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Kendrick might still be hurting after the 20-3 loss they got from Southwest when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Kendrick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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