Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the San Marcos Knights.
Kennedy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Gomez, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On San Marcos' side, Kyler Dufek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Dufek has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Max Farrell was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evan Hall, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Kennedy has fallen quite a ways from their 19-9 record last season and are now at 1-8. As for San Marcos, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy will square off against Chaminade at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Marcos, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Del Norte at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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