The Genesee Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kendrick Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Genesee's offense. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Potlatch on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Genesee in their matchups with Potlatch: they've now lost three in a row.
Genesee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Bollman, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Kendrick's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Troy.
Ty Koepp put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Koepp has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Koepp was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Genesee now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Kendrick, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4.
Genesee might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Kendrick in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Genesee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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