Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Front Range Christian Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kennedy of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Front Range Christian's part, Wesley Marshall made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Marshall has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Marshall was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Marshall wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Angel, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nate McInturff, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Front Range Christian, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7-1.
Kennedy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Front Range Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Estes Park at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Front Range Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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