Redington extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 5-10 in the process. They came up short against the Kenai Central Kardinals, falling 14-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Kardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-2 on May 2nd.
Redington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Fields, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was Fields' first of the season.
As for Kenai Central, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
On Kenai Central's side, Gabe Joanis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Joanis a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Braden Smith, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Everett Chamberlain was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As of now, neither Redington nor Kenai Central have any future games scheduled.
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