Sadly, Kennedy is still looking for their first win of the season after six contests. They suffered a tough 16-6 loss at the hands of the Westminster Wolves on Tuesday. One positive for Kennedy, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Adrian Montoya made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cruz Holmes, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Kennedy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
On Westminster's side, Andrew Espinoza was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Espinoza has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Espinoza was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Westminster got a massive performance out of Armani Gallardo, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Tony Sisneros was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Westminster, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Kennedy will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Kennedy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Westminster, they will square off against Rangeview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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