Tustin was the 2-0 winner over Kennedy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Tustin Tillers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kennedy Fighting Irish on Wednesday. Tustin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Kennedy's part, Tyler Onofre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. Onofre has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on James Elmore, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Tustin's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
While Tustin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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