Geneva took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They came out on top against the Circle Christian Centurions by a score of 8-3.
Jeremiah Kavanah made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Geneva got a big performance out of Kale Blanchette, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Those two runs gave Blanchette a new career-high. Trenton Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Circle Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Geneva will venture away from home to challenge First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Circle Christian, they will head out to take on Wekiva at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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