Kenai Central is 2-8 against Soldotna since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Kenai Central Kardinals will play host again on Monday to welcome the Soldotna Stars, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kenai Central's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Kodiak with a sharp 10-0 win.
Meanwhile, Soldotna was able to grind out a solid victory over Kodiak on Sunday, taking the game 4-0.
Matthew Schilling made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Schilling was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Soldotna let Andrew Pieh and Wyatt Gagnon loose on the outfield. Pieh scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Gagnon scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kenai Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Soldotna, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Kenai Central suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Soldotna in their previous matchup back in June of 2023. Will Kenai Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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