For the second straight game, Kentwood will face off against Tahoma. The Conquerors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Kentwood came up short against Tahoma and fell 9-4. The Conquerors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Tahoma's part, they got a great performance from Neal Burtis as he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Burtis has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Adam Jay was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Trey Davies was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tahoma's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Kentwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Kentwood has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Tahoma struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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