Halifax Academy hasn't had much luck against Kenston Forest recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Halifax Academy will take on Kenston Forest at 10:00 a.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Halifax Academy 3.4, Kenston Forest 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Halifax Academy saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came up short against Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association, falling 8-1.
Halifax Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Barlow, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Kenston Forest came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over the Eagles. The Kavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by six runs or more this season.
Aubrey Mayton (2026) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Palyn Marker (2027) and Hayden Hudson (2029) did most of the damage at the plate: Marker (2027) scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Hudson (2029) scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Kailey Krotzer (2027) was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Kenston Forest's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Halifax Academy, they now have a losing record of 3-4-1.
Halifax Academy suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Kenston Forest in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Can Halifax Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
