Jones won the last time they faced Kennedy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jones Eagles skirted past the Kennedy Crusaders 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jones.
Michael Hattel looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Christophe DeWijkerslooth was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellis Alexander, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Jones' win bumped their record up to 16-12-1. As for Kennedy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-9.
Jones does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kennedy, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Northside at 7:00 p.m. Kennedy is facing Northside at the right time seeing as Northside is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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