The Kennedy Golden Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Bell Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kennedy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hamilton, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Golden Cougars have posted since April 21, 2025.
Meanwhile, Bell waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Panthers. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by seven runs or more this season.
David Gonzalez was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Gustavo Ramirez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Bell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2025.
Bell's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Kennedy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Kennedy came out on top in a nail-biter against Bell in their previous matchup back in March of 2025, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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