Kent City lost against White Cloud on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles fell just short of the Indians by a score of 5-4. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aaron Vanderwest put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had over his last three contests. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Derek Rodenerg and Sammy Anderson did some serious damage despite the final result: Rodenerg went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, while Anderson went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those doubles marked the first that Anderson has hit this season.
Kent City now has a losing record of 8-9. As for White Cloud, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
While Kent City had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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