Kenston scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Mayfield Wildcats with a sharp 17-9 win. With that victory, Kenston brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jimmy Cerha made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Cerha was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, L.A. Mighton was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Grant Beclay was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
Kenston is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4-1 record this season. As for Mayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kenston will take on Archbishop Hoban at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Archbishop Hoban is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Kenston will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Mayfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Wadsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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