The Kennedy Cougars will square off against the Poly Parrots at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Kennedy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Kennedy came up short against Verdugo Hills and fell 6-3.
Kennedy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocky Marin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another was Jose Gutierrez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Poly was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over San Fernando. The Parrots haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Poly's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Kennedy might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Poly in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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