Kendrick hasn't had much luck against Jordan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Kendrick Cherokees will look to defend their home field against the Jordan Red Jackets at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After dropping their season opener at home, Jordan is headed out to face a Cherokees squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Kendrick came up short against Hardaway on Tuesday, falling 21-3. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
Zaetrel Evens made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in both of his plate appearances with four stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Taven Leonard, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Jordan has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.57 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 13-0 to St. Anne-Pacelli. The Red Jackets were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior), but the Vikings' pitchers proved too tough.
Kendrick suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Jordan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Kendrick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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