Keene had lost five games straight , but after bumping their record up to 8-9 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They never let the Bedford Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blackbirds have posted since April 16th.

Fitch Hennessey
04/30/25 vs Bishop Guertin | 6 |
05/10/25 @ Trinity | 4 |
04/16/25 vs Londonderry | 3 |
05/16/25 vs Bedford | 1 |
04/10/25 @ Monadnock | 1 |
Fitch Hennessey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Keene is 2-1 when Hennessey allows one or fewer hits, but 6-8 otherwise. Hennessey was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run.
Hennessey wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brayden French, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Bedford, they moved to 11-6 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since May 3, 2024.
On Bedford's side, they got a good showing from Brenden Leung, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Leung has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Keene is set to face off against their familiar foe Nashua North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Bedford will challenge rival Portsmouth at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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